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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Meggie's friend's family leave town?
(a) The children are not successful in school.
(b) Her father finds a new job.
(c) Paddy runs them out of town in disgrace.
(d) Their farm is taken by the bank.

3. How long did it take the Cleary family to arrive in Gillanbone?
(a) One week.
(b) One month.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three days.

4. What does Mary Carson have difficulty keeping?
(a) Her bills paid.
(b) A date with the town doctor.
(c) A doctor's appointment.
(d) A station manager.

5. Paddy and Fiona have how many sons?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens when the oldest son runs away?

3. What is the name of the newest Cleary?

4. What location is the primary setting of this love story?

5. What is Drogheda known for?

(see the answer key)

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