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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which sibling does Meggie take under her wing?
(a) Jack.
(b) Hal.
(c) Frank.
(d) Hughie.

2. What does Ralph stop just short of explaining to Meggie?
(a) Where babies come from.
(b) That he is in love with Meggie.
(c) That Mary has no intention of sharing her wealth.
(d) That Mary is jealous of Meggie.

3. How does Paddy feel about Fiona?
(a) He feels she and the baby are a burden to him.
(b) He falls in love with her.
(c) He regrets marrying her.
(d) He wishes she would do a better job of housekeeping.

4. Why is Stuart able to leave school?
(a) He goes on a hunger strike.
(b) He and Meggie fight continuously.
(c) Mary no longer wants to invest in his education.
(d) He fights with Paddy.

5. What does Fiona neglect to tell Meggie?
(a) That Frank is her half-brother.
(b) How to find a boyfriend.
(c) What really happened to Hal.
(d) The mechanics of the female body.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the oldest son want to do?

2. Which of the following is a gift that Ralph receives from Mary?

3. Which character's workload increases significantly with the move to New South Wales?

4. How much older is Mary than Ralph?

5. What does Ralph do with Mary Carson?

(see the answer key)

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