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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Mary Carson not provide for Paddy's family?
(a) A maid.
(b) A job.
(c) Tuition for two of the Cleary children to go to boarding school.
(d) A home.

2. Which of the following characters are Meggie's children?
(a) Ralph & Fiona.
(b) Luke & Mary.
(c) Dane & Justine.
(d) Patrick & Agnes.

3. What does Frank participate in while touring the midway with Meggie and Ralph?
(a) Boxing.
(b) Pie eating contest.
(c) Weight lifting contest.
(d) Blacksmith tournament.

4. How many brothers and sisters does Fiona have?
(a) Three.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) None. She is an only child.

5. What does Frank do after he hears reports about him and Paddy?
(a) Leaves Gillanbone.
(b) Confides in Ralph.
(c) Opens his own blacksmith shop.
(d) Marries the neighbor girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ralph do with Mary Carson?

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

3. Who does Mary Carson pay tuition for to attend boarding school in Gillanbone?

4. What does the Cleary family not encounter at Drogheda?

5. Who is the main character of this novel?

(see the answer key)

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