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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Meggie go for a getaway after her daughter's birth?
(a) To see Fiona's family.
(b) Drogheda.
(c) Wahine.
(d) Matlock.

2. Before returning for the funerals of Paddy and Stuart, when was the last time Father Ralph was at Drogheda?
(a) When he talked to Fiona about Meggie.
(b) When he officiated at the funeral of Mary Carson.
(c) When he set up a trust fund for Meggie.
(d) When he discussed Frank with Paddy.

3. What happens to the land a week after the fire?
(a) The boys chop the remaining trees down.
(b) New growth begins to appear.
(c) Rains soak the area.
(d) The burnt area withers even more in the heat.

4. Who is the main character of this novel?
(a) Mary.
(b) Fiona.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Meggie.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the war take Jims and Patsy?

2. What is the name of the newest Cleary?

3. What is Ralph's role with the Cleary family?

4. What is Paddy's job?

5. What sets Frank apart from the other male Cleary children?

(see the answer key)

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