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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the oldest son want to do?
(a) Become a professional sheep herder.
(b) Join the circus.
(c) Become a priest.
(d) Join the army.

2. Which Cleary family members are allowed to be a part of this nationwide effort?
(a) Bob.
(b) Jims and Patsy.
(c) Dane.
(d) Hughie.

3. What does Ralph insist that Meggie do?
(a) Go back to the boarding school.
(b) Try to put Hal out of her mind and go on.
(c) Ride a horse in the proper riding clothes.
(d) Talk to Fiona about female issues.

4. What role is Father Ralph about to assume right after Meggie gives birth to her firstborn?
(a) Confidante to the Pope.
(b) Principal of the boarding school in Gillanbone.
(c) Archbishop and Papal Legate to Australia.
(d) Cardinal.

5. Which character's workload increases significantly with the move to New South Wales?
(a) Paddy.
(b) Fiona.
(c) Frank.
(d) Meggie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Meggie call for when she is giving birth?

2. Why is Meggie hurt at Mary's party?

3. What does Mary demand of Ralph after her birthday party, but he refuses?

4. How frequently is mail delivered to Drogheda?

5. Which of the following characters is not very fond of Meggie?

(see the answer key)

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