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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Luke teach Meggie to do?
(a) Swim.
(b) Play horseshoes.
(c) Dance.
(d) Shear a sheep.
2. What comment does Fiona make that surprises Meggie?
(a) That Frank is her favorite.
(b) That she hates Drogheda.
(c) That Dane is the image of his father, Archbishop de Bricassart.
(d) That she never really loved Paddy.
3. Why does Meggie stay with Luke?
(a) She loves her employers.
(b) They are building a future together.
(c) She is in love with him.
(d) He forcefully commands her.
4. What occupation does Dane want to pursue?
(a) The priesthood.
(b) Store owner.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) Sheep shearer.
5. What does Meggie tell Father Ralph in order for him to get the body sent home to Australia?
(a) That she is in a great deal of anguish.
(b) That Dane admired him.
(c) That she will love him forever.
(d) That Dane is his son.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Father Ralph bring news of when he goes to Drogheda for a visit after the war?
2. Why is Father Ralph hurt when he sees Meggie's child?
3. What decision does Meggie make during her getaway?
4. What happens to the land a week after the fire?
5. Who is particularly supportive of Justine's career?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Meggie's thoughts regarding the first few days/weeks of her marriage?
2. Following the end of the war, what happens with Father Ralph?
3. If the war intensifies, what members of the Cleary family are selected to enlist and why?
4. In the life of the Cleary family, what two major events take place on September 2, 1945?
5. Why do Luke and Meggie honeymoon and then move to Queensland after they are married?
6. What major decision does Meggie make regarding her marriage and her future?
7. What happens to the twins in New Guinea?
8. How do Meggie and Luke feel about her pregnancy?
9. What does Meggie think of Luke when she is getting to know him?
10. What does Father Ralph do when he is back in Rome?
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