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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ralph find Meggie at the end of Mary's birthday party?
(a) Sitting alone in her room at Drogheda.
(b) Sitting on Mary's front porch.
(c) Weeping in the garden.
(d) Crying over Hal's grave.

2. What does Frank do after he hears reports about him and Paddy?
(a) Marries the neighbor girl.
(b) Leaves Gillanbone.
(c) Confides in Ralph.
(d) Opens his own blacksmith shop.

3. Why does Paddy get into an argument with Frank when they are in Gillanbone for the Show and Picnic Races?
(a) Frank is boxing.
(b) Frank loses Meggie.
(c) Frank does not participate in the blacksmith event.
(d) Frank loses the boxing match.

4. What traveling job does Luke take for six days a week?
(a) Traveling school teacher.
(b) Blacksmith.
(c) Sugar cane cutter.
(d) Sheep shearer.

5. Which character says that Frank is no better than the one who fathered him?
(a) Mary Carson.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Paddy.
(d) Fiona.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who returns to the Home Paddock?

2. When Fiona is bedridden with her latest pregnancy, who is her greatest helper?

3. What does Mary tell Ralph after she leaves her birthday party?

4. Why do Paddy and Frank have so many conflicts?

5. What does Meggie give to Father Ralph to remember her by?

(see the answer key)

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