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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the Captain in this chapter?
(a) 70.
(b) 71.
(c) 81.
(d) 80.

2. What was waiting in Horahan's locker?
(a) A dead rat.
(b) A large sum of money.
(c) A picture of Lucy.
(d) A suit.

3. What is Lucy's high score in bagatelle?
(a) 130.
(b) 305.
(c) 450.
(d) 210.

4. What is the Italian doctor's last name?
(a) Romano.
(b) Lucca.
(c) Mazzanti.
(d) Chelios.

5. What is the great family characteristic of the Stanhopes?
(a) Ruthlessness.
(b) Charity.
(c) Honor.
(d) Heartlessness.

6. Where is Matthew Quirke from?
(a) Dublin City.
(b) South Tipperary.
(c) Kilkenny.
(d) Clare.

7. What part of Lahardane has become derelict?
(a) The milk shed.
(b) The grass.
(c) The gate.
(d) The outhouse.

8. What was Matthew Quirke set for?
(a) A future in banking.
(b) Life in prison.
(c) An idle life.
(d) The priesthood.

9. What will Horahan make for Lucy?
(a) A quilt.
(b) A birdhouse.
(c) A basket.
(d) A hat.

10. By tradition, how are Gault gravestones laid out?
(a) Towards the North.
(b) On an angle.
(c) In a circle.
(d) Flat.

11. Everard has heard Ireland described as 'Ireland of the ________.'
(a) Bullet.
(b) Ruins.
(c) Wicked.
(d) English.

12. What does Horahan see Captain Gault's return as?
(a) A sign.
(b) An omen.
(c) A bad thing.
(d) A chance to get revenge.

13. What does Lucy gather in the orchard?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Apples.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Grapes.

14. What did Heloise love?
(a) Allotments.
(b) Announcements.
(c) Annunciations.
(d) Annulments.

15. At what time does Lucy wake up?
(a) 7:30.
(b) 6:15.
(c) 11:12.
(d) 5:20.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ralph go?

2. How many times does the driver speak while driving Everard to Kilauran?

3. What is upright in the corner of the field that Ralph and his wife see?

4. What color are the hydrangeas?

5. What color are the eyes of Ralph's wife?

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