Saints For All Occasions Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did Nora go to visit Theresa at the motel where she was staying? (from Part 7: 2009 Chapter 21 and Part 8: 2009)

To ask Theresa to give a eulogy for Patrick.

To ask Theresa to help her tell her children the truth about Patrick.

To ask forgiveness.

To ask Theresa not to come to the funeral.

2.

Why does Nora call Theresa to tell her that her son is dead? (from Part 1: 2009 — Part 2: 1957-1958 Chapters 2 - 3 )

Nora wants the leader of the convent to know Theresa had a son.

Nora calls to remind Theresa she has a son.

Nora calls to hurt Theresa.

Nora believes Theresa should be given the opportunity to come to the funeral.

3.

Why is Nora so upset when she visits her family's land in Ireland? (from Part 7: 2009 Chapters 19 - 20)

Nora does not recognize her old homeplace.

Nora is upset because Charlie did not tell her that Peter bought her family's land.

Charlie's brother took over Nora's family's land but did not take care of the house in which she grew up.

The land has been abandoned for twenty years with no one working it.

4.

Why will Charlie not consider Kitty's suggestion that Theresa get an abortion? (from Part 2: 1957-1958 Chapters 4 - 5)

Charlie believes they will all go to hell if Theresa gets an abortion.

Charlie wants to adopt the baby.

Charlie believes the procedure is too dangerous.

Charlie, Nora and Kitty have no way to pay for an abortion.

5.

In Chapter 18 why does Theresa start telling women to have protected sex even though it goes against the church's teaching? (from Part 6: 1975-1976)

A woman reminds Theresa what it felt like to just wish she had not gotten pregnant.

Theresa refused to go against the teachings of the church.

The nuns from another convent reminded Theresa that overpopulation was a threat to humanity.

Theresa realized the church did not have the right to tell a woman what she could do with her body.

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