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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Fiona punished by her family?
(a) Because she is unmarried and pregnant.
(b) Because she refuses to follow in her mother's footsteps.
(c) Because she is in love with a married man.
(d) Because she runs away.

3. What does the Cleary family not encounter at Drogheda?
(a) A forest.
(b) Oppressive heat.
(c) Snakes, birds, and kangaroos.
(d) Dust and flies.

4. What does Mary give Ralph the evening of her 72nd birthday party?
(a) A sealed envelope.
(b) The name of someone in Rome.
(c) The keys to her house.
(d) The family Bible.

5. Who is the one character dissatisfied with life on the ranch?
(a) Hal.
(b) Frank.
(c) Meggie.
(d) Fiona.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where will Jims and Patsy go with the inheritance from Mary Carson?

2. Which of the following is not one of Fiona's duties?

3. How many days does the fire burn before the rains come?

4. Mary Carson is jealous of which character?

5. Why does Mary Carson prefer to remain a widow?

(see the answer key)

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