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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where will Meggie's wages from her housekeeping job go?
(a) To support the Catholic church.
(b) To send Jims and Patsy to boarding school.
(c) To support her family at Drogheda.
(d) Straight into Luke's bank account.

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

3. What does Father Ralph's mentor find when he looks in Ralph's missal?
(a) A picture of Meggie.
(b) A highlighted Biblical verse.
(c) A dried pink rose.
(d) A poem by Poe.

4. Who does Meggie not want to tell that she is married?
(a) Frank.
(b) Fiona.
(c) Jims.
(d) Father Ralph.

5. What is Meggie's family's reaction to her return?
(a) They are disappointed in her.
(b) They are indifferent.
(c) They are mad because they liked Luke.
(d) They are very happy to have her home.

6. How does Luke take the news that Meggie is pregnant?
(a) He decides that he needs to work more hours to support his family.
(b) He is sad that they haven't had any time alone as a couple.
(c) He is overcome with joy.
(d) He is furious.

7. What happens to Patsy when he and Jims are at war?
(a) He and Jims are sent to fight separately.
(b) He gets a letter from his girlfriend.
(c) He is hit by machine gun fire.
(d) He runs into Father Ralph.

8. Who does Archbishop de Bricassart encounter one evening?
(a) A German solder, by the name of Rainer.
(b) Meggie, waiting at St. Peter's.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Jims.

9. What does Luke want to borrow from Bob for his date to the dance with Meggie?
(a) The Rolls Royce.
(b) Flowers from the garden.
(c) Paddy's suit.
(d) Money.

10. What is the climate difference between Gillanbone and Queensland?
(a) There is more snowfall in Gillanbone.
(b) Queensland is far hotter than Gillanbone.
(c) The climate is about the same between the two locations.
(d) Queensland has much more rain than Gillanbone.

11. Which Cleary family members are allowed to be a part of this nationwide effort?
(a) Jims and Patsy.
(b) Dane.
(c) Hughie.
(d) Bob.

12. What trait does Bob lack that Paddy had?
(a) Passion.
(b) Sense of humor.
(c) Ability to get along with people.
(d) Quick temper.

13. What is Justine torn between?
(a) Telling Meggie about Rainer or keeping it a secret.
(b) Returning home to Drogheda or staying where she is.
(c) The memory of her brother or carrying on with her career.
(d) Her acting career and her love affair with Rainer.

14. What does Meggie think could be a result of kissing Luke?
(a) She might become pregnant.
(b) She might disappoint her mother.
(c) She might fall in love.
(d) She might betray Father Ralph.

15. Who is particularly supportive of Justine's career?
(a) Bob.
(b) Luke.
(c) Her grandmother, Fiona.
(d) Father Ralph.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Meggie initially attracted to Luke?

2. Who is in charge of a marriage, according to Meggie's background?

3. Who shows up at Matlock while Meggie is staying there?

4. How does Dane respond to Father Ralph?

5. Why does Fiona see things from Meggie's perspective?

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