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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black (Pages 266 - 298).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Julia realize about the burn scar on Bridie’s arm?
(a) She had burned herself.
(b) Someone had thrown scalding soup at her.
(c) She had been in a house fire.
(d) She had burned herself while cleaning hospital equipment.

2. What is expected of Catholics to do on All Souls’ Day, according to this story?
(a) Say the novenas.
(b) Fast.
(c) Visit a graveyard.
(d) Say ten Hail Marys.

3. How did Liam, Tim’s friend, die?
(a) He was shot in the throat.
(b) He got shot in the leg, and the wound got infected.
(c) He got caught up in barbed wire.
(d) He died from influenza.

4. When Sister Luke does not believe Honor’s prayers are sincere, she says it is because a year of praying did nothing to reclaim what?
(a) Sanity.
(b) Her Nibs.
(c) Sense of self.
(d) Love of Jesus.

5. What is NOT something Julia says the nurses did during their hour breaks, prior to the pandemic?
(a) Knit.
(b) Dance.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Read the news aloud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injury has Julia’s brother suffered?

2. What is used as anesthesia for Delia?

3. What does Bridie tell Julia her job is, her fight?

4. How does kissing and talking to Bridie make Julia feel?

5. What does Groyne say when he sees that Bridie has died?

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