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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. Moran fought for the IRA in the war. What does IRA stand for?
(a) International Republican Army.
(b) International Rebel Alliance.
(c) Irish Republican Army.
(d) Irish Rebel Alliance.

2. What word best explains how Moran is acting in regards to his own possible death?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Unnerved.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Pathetic.

3. How many daughter's does Moran have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

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

5. Which word best expresses Moran's feelings towards how the independent Ireland turned out?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Bitter.
(c) Elated.
(d) Nostalgic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word best describes the language McQuaid uses around his wife?

2. How does Moran explain life during the war compared to his life now?

3. What does McQuaid drink instead of the tea the girls make?

4. What topic threatens to sour the mood of Moran?

5. What is the name of the farm that Moran and Rose live on?

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