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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mary Carson view Ralph de Bricassart?
(a) As a son.
(b) As a husband.
(c) As a brother.
(d) She is attracted to him.

2. What also happens on September 2, 1945, besides the end of the war?
(a) Bob decides to leave Drogheda.
(b) Archbishop de Bricassart comes to visit.
(c) The longest drought in Drogheda history ends.
(d) Luke comes to visit.

3. Who returns to the Home Paddock?
(a) Father Ralph.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Frank.
(d) Meggie.

4. What happens to Hal?
(a) He runs away from home.
(b) He becomes ill and dies.
(c) He moves in with Mary Carson.
(d) He moves to town to attend boarding school.

5. What is Ralph's role with the Cleary family?
(a) He takes on a father role with the twins.
(b) He provides transportation to them for errands.
(c) He is more of a close family friend than a priest.
(d) He loans them money to tide them over.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Justine torn between?

2. Which sibling does Meggie take under her wing?

3. What happens to Paddy when he goes to check on his sheep in the middle of a big storm?

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

5. What strikes the dead gum tree and starts the fire?

(see the answer key)

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