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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 Mary give Ralph the evening of her 72nd birthday party?
(a) A sealed envelope.
(b) The family Bible.
(c) The keys to her house.
(d) The name of someone in Rome.

2. With the exception of Meggie, what is the family's attitude toward Fiona's latest pregnancy?
(a) Anger at another mouth to feed.
(b) Welcoming - someone to eventually help out in the fields.
(c) Embarrassment.
(d) Worry for Fiona's health.

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

4. Which family member is not allowed to attend church?
(a) Meggie.
(b) Frank.
(c) Adam.
(d) Fiona.

5. What is one thing that Fiona never does?
(a) Supports her children in their schooling.
(b) Attends church on Sunday mornings.
(c) Questions Paddy's authority.
(d) Converts to Catholicism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Meggie stay with Luke?

2. Who does Meggie not want to tell that she is married?

3. What color is Meggie's party dress?

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

5. Which Cleary family members are allowed to be a part of this nationwide effort?

(see the answer key)

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