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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How big is the check that Ralph sent Paddy?
(a) Ten thousand pounds.
(b) Five thousand pounds.
(c) Three thousand pounds
(d) Two thousand pounds.

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

4. What does Father Ralph owe his success to?
(a) The generosity of the townspeople.
(b) The Cleary family's move to Drogheda.
(c) The "new" will and the death of Mary Carson.
(d) The Archbishop and their life-long friendship.

5. Mary Carson is jealous of which character?
(a) Paddy.
(b) Fiona.
(c) Meggie.
(d) Frank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Ralph do for everyone in the family?

2. How does Dane respond to Father Ralph?

3. What does Father Ralph tell Meggie when he returns for the funerals?

4. What position is Father Ralph elevated to at the end of the war?

5. Why is Father Ralph hurt when he sees Meggie's child?

(see the answer key)

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