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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 (pages 1 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word best describes how Moran feels about half of his children moving away?
(a) Remorseful.
(b) Stressed.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

2. Saying the Rosary is significant in what religion?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Mormanism.
(d) Buddhism.

3. What do Moran and McQuaid talk about during Monaghan Day?
(a) Old war stories.
(b) Their jobs.
(c) Their kids.
(d) Ireland.

4. What does Moran shoot with his shotgun?
(a) A window.
(b) A can.
(c) A dog.
(d) A bird.

5. What does McQuaid drink instead of the tea the girls make?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ritual does Moran do every night before bed?

2. What excuse does Moran give as to why he invited McQuaid to the celebration?

3. How does Moran react when the girls bring up some of the stories they have heard spoken of about Monaghan Days past?

4. What seems to be foreshadowed about Moran's health in the first few paragraphs of the book?

5. How many daughter's does Moran have?

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