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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Furlong sell?
(a) Water.
(b) Coal and timber.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Bread.
2. What would be the easiest thing in the world that Furlong knows?
(a) To pray more often.
(b) To make money.
(c) To die early.
(d) To lost everything.
3. Who does Furlong tell Eileen she will "meet coming back" if she does not slow down?
(a) His mother.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Herself.
4. Where is it rumored that babies sometimes get adopted out to?
(a) Rich Americans.
(b) Priests.
(c) Romanians.
(d) Turkish people.
5. Who did Mrs. Wilson once tell Furlong he was a credit to?
(a) Himself.
(b) Ned.
(c) Her.
(d) His mother.
6. Where does Eileen say she will do the Christmas shopping?
(a) Cork.
(b) Dublin.
(c) Waterford.
(d) Galway.
7. Where is the only good school for girls left in town?
(a) St. Agnes's.
(b) St. Margaret's.
(c) St. Helen's.
(d) St. Mary's.
8. What does Furlong's wife look like?
(a) Blonde hair and blue eyes.
(b) Red hair and green eyes.
(c) Brown hair and green eyes.
(d) Long black hair and slate eyes.
9. What does the nun who pays him make Furlong think of?
(a) A strong, spoiled pony.
(b) A dog.
(c) A cat.
(d) A snake.
10. What book does Furlong remember receiving for Christmas when he was a boy?
(a) Great Expectations.
(b) A Christmas Carol.
(c) Moby Dick.
(d) The Scarlet Letter.
11. What is Mrs. Wilson's income from?
(a) Herefords and Cheviot ewes.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Sheep.
12. What is their never a shortage of around town?
(a) Math teachers.
(b) Gossips.
(c) Priests.
(d) Knitters.
13. Who does Furlong live with growing up?
(a) Mrs. Wilson, Ned, and his mother.
(b) His grandparents.
(c) His brother.
(d) His aunt.
14. What does Eileen tell Furlong he does for the family?
(a) Helps them pray.
(b) Makes them appreciate art.
(c) Brings in all the money.
(d) Cooks for them.
15. What do the Furlong girls drink together in Chapter 3?
(a) Ribena.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Orange Fanta.
(d) Milk.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the children take to bed with them every night?
2. Who is in charge of the convent?
3. What does the Irish Republic vow to cherish equally, according to the 1916 Proclamation?
4. What is Furlong disinclined to dwell on now?
5. Who is Furlong's oldest child?
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