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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kathleen say she has to do with her mother that she does not want to do in Chapter 5?
(a) Eat dinner.
(b) Go ring shopping.
(c) Go swimming.
(d) Go to the dentist.

2. What does Eileen say to Furlong when he tells her what he saw that disturbed him at the convent?
(a) She thinks the girls deserve to be treated badly.
(b) She is confused.
(c) It has nothing to do with them.
(d) He needs to help.

3. What does Furlong tell Sarah as he leaves?
(a) He will give her money.
(b) Hang in there.
(c) She should send for him if she needs anything.
(d) He loves her.

4. What does the Mother Superior call Furlong?
(a) Will.
(b) Mr. Hurlong.
(c) Henry.
(d) Billy.

5. What does Grace play in Chapter 6?
(a) Accordian.
(b) Tin whistle.
(c) Piano.
(d) Guitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ned once tell Furlong he felt guilty over?

2. In Chapter 5, what shocking thing does Furlong discover in the convent shed?

3. In Chapter 6, what does Furlong try to do while Eileen is icing the cake?

4. What does Eileen tell Furlong they have to do in order to keep what they have?

5. Who does Furlong have to do a last-minute delivery to on a Sunday in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Furlong do with the girl he finds in the shed?

2. Who does Furlong go to visit the same day he makes the delivery at the convent?

3. In Part III, what does Furlong think of the woman with the kettle?

4. Why does the Mother Superior say it must be disappointing that Furlong has no sons?

5. What does Sarah Redmond ask Furlong to ask the Mother Superior about?

6. What does Eileen emphasize to Furlong about the girl he saw at the laundry?

7. Why do people call in last-minute orders to Furlong before Christmas?

8. Who does Furlong begin to think might be his father?

9. What does Mother Superior say about the sailors that makes Furlong mad?

10. In Part III, what does Furlong tell the woman with the kettle he will give her?

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