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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What is the socio-economic level of Fiona's family?
(a) Middle-class.
(b) Beggars.
(c) Aristocratic.
(d) Poor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary provide for the Cleary family for her 72nd birthday party?

2. What is the district's most important social event?

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

4. What is Paddy's job?

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

(see the answer key)

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