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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first person that the Cleary family meets when they arrive in Gillanbone?
(a) Father Ralph.
(b) Fiona's sister.
(c) Paddy Cleary's mother.
(d) Mary Carson.

2. What location is the primary setting of this love story?
(a) Drogheda.
(b) Rome.
(c) Wahine.
(d) The Outback.

3. Why does Paddy Cleary move to New South Wales?
(a) Mary Carson is very ill.
(b) Fiona's family wants her to be closer to them.
(c) Drogheda is promised to him upon his sister's death.
(d) Father Ralph is the best priest in that area.

4. Which of the following characters is not very fond of Meggie?
(a) Miss Appleton.
(b) Sister Margaret.
(c) Sister Agatha.
(d) Mrs. Carson.

5. What is Drogheda known for?
(a) The finest Holstein cattle in New Zealand.
(b) A wildlife refuge.
(c) Being the largest sheep ranch in New South Wales.
(d) Raising more pigs than all the other ranches combined.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the newest Cleary?

2. What is one thing that Fiona never does?

3. What is the special gift that Meggie receives for her fourth birthday?

4. Why does Mary Carson prefer to remain a widow?

5. What is Paddy's occupation when he and his family leave New Zealand?

(see the answer key)

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