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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is Meggie's best friend at school?
(a) Patrick Drogheda.
(b) Teresa Annunzio.
(c) Mary Little.
(d) Luciana De Bricassart.

4. What is Paddy's occupation when he and his family leave New Zealand?
(a) School teacher.
(b) Blacksmith.
(c) Boxer.
(d) Farmer and sometime sheep shearer.

5. What is the special gift that Meggie receives for her fourth birthday?
(a) A pet lamb named Bo.
(b) A doll that she names Agnes.
(c) A trip to the candy store in Wahine.
(d) A day to follow her dad on his daily chores.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the socio-economic level of Fiona's family?

2. Which brother always seems to be Meggie's champion?

3. What is one thing that Fiona never does?

4. What occupation does the eldest Cleary son hold?

5. Which family member is not allowed to attend church?

(see the answer key)

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