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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (pages 8-22).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the girls do when Moran is finally out of ear-shot?
(a) Begin to bake Moran's favorite dessert.
(b) Mimick his ill-tempered actions.
(c) Plan his surprise birthday party.
(d) Talk about moving out of Great Meadow.

2. The last true Monaghan Day marks a time when the girls remember their father as what?
(a) Strong and healthy.
(b) Easy-going and care-free.
(c) Sick and dying.
(d) Stressed and stubborn.

3. Which two characters prepare the house for the big celebration?
(a) Sheila and Mona.
(b) Maggie and Rose.
(c) Mona and Maggie.
(d) Moran and McQuaid.

4. What does Moran tell McQuaid about Luke?
(a) Luke left the house on bad terms.
(b) Moran is visiting Luke soon.
(c) Luke is still living at home.
(d) Moran is proud of Luke.

5. How do the girls react when McQuaid inquires about Luke?
(a) They get tense.
(b) They are excited to share.
(c) They don't know who Luke is.
(d) They get angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Moran so annoyed by McQuaid's car?

2. Why does Moran constantly protest that nobody cares for him?

3. McQuaid is quite successful despite his lack of what?

4. What business has made McQuaid so successful after the war?

5. What kind of car does McQuaid drive?

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