2. What does the Irish Republic vow to cherish equally, according to the 1916 Proclamation?
(a) The children of the nation.
(b) Prayers.
(c) Land.
(d) Taxes.

3. What is the Irish Republic entitled to, according to the 1916 Proclamation?
(a) The allegiance of every Irishman and Irishwoman.
(b) Taxes.
(c) Land.
(d) Food from peasants.

4. What is Furlong's first name?
(a) Bill.
(b) Paul.
(c) Henry.
(d) Allen.

5. What company has been making people redundant?
(a) Albatros.
(b) Hanrahan's.
(c) O'Donnell's.
(d) Johnston Mooney and O'Briens.

6. Who does Furlong give change to while he is foraging sticks along the road?
(a) Ned Hendry.
(b) His nephew Michael.
(c) Mick Sinnott's little boy.
(d) Paul Wellingsly.

7. What do Furlong's girls do together in Chapter 3?
(a) Sing carols.
(b) Decorate the tree.
(c) Make cookies.
(d) Write letters to Santa.

8. Who is Furlong's oldest child?
(a) Aoife.
(b) Helen.
(c) Kathleen.
(d) Eileen.

9. What religion is Mrs. Wilson?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Buddhist.

10. What is Mrs. Wilson's income from?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Knitting.
(c) Herefords and Cheviot ewes.
(d) Cheese.

11. Who is Mrs. Wilson's farmhand?
(a) Henry.
(b) William.
(c) Sam.
(d) Ned.

12. What kind of place is the convent?
(a) An ordinary-looking one.
(b) A gothic-looking one.
(c) A powerful-looking one.
(d) A dead-looking one.

13. About how old is Furlong?
(a) Almost 50.
(b) Almost 40.
(c) About 32.
(d) Almost 60.

14. What did Furlong "come from"?
(a) Money.
(b) The orphanage.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Good stock.

15. In Chapter 3, what does Eileen insist the girls make together?
(a) Cranberry sauce.
(b) Christmas cake.
(c) Roast turkey.
(d) Chocolate milk.