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

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

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

4. How does Dane respond to Father Ralph?
(a) He is curious about him.
(b) By telling him that Luke and Meggie are still together.
(c) He shuns him.
(d) He is entranced by him and treats him very respectfully.

5. What comment does Fiona make that surprises Meggie?
(a) That she hates Drogheda.
(b) That Frank is her favorite.
(c) That Dane is the image of his father, Archbishop de Bricassart.
(d) That she never really loved Paddy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Meggie initially attracted to Luke?

3. Which two family members are absent for Dane's ordination?

4. How is the relationship between Dane and Justine?

5. What nationwide event happens that involves the Cleary family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Dane after his ordination?

2. What major decision does Meggie make regarding her marriage and her future?

3. Why do Luke and Meggie honeymoon and then move to Queensland after they are married?

4. What are three major decisions that Luke makes, without consulting Meggie, in the first part of their marriage?

5. What are some things that Meggie realizes about Luke?

6. What is the land like after the fire?

7. In the life of the Cleary family, what two major events take place on September 2, 1945?

8. What does Justine decide to do instead of attending college, and how does her family react to this news?

9. What are Meggie's ideas about marriage?

10. What does Meggie think of Luke when she is getting to know him?

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