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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mary tell Ralph after she leaves her birthday party?
(a) To leave the maids alone.
(b) That this will be her last party and she will choose her time to die.
(c) To loan Paddy money.
(d) That he needs to be closer to the Cleary family to take care of them.

3. Why do Paddy and Frank have so many conflicts?
(a) Fiona favors Frank over Paddy.
(b) Frank is not Paddy's biological son.
(c) There is so much work to do and both are stressed.
(d) Paddy feels that Frank is too protective of Meggie.

4. Which family member is not allowed to attend church?
(a) Fiona.
(b) Adam.
(c) Meggie.
(d) Frank.

5. How much older is Mary than Ralph?
(a) Two decades.
(b) One decade.
(c) Five decades.
(d) Four decades.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paddy feel about Fiona?

2. Paddy and Fiona have how many sons?

3. What happens when the oldest son runs away?

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

5. Who is the first person that the Cleary family meets when they arrive in Gillanbone?

(see the answer key)

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