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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to the shoe store on the day that Billy learns that Eva has died?
(a) Dennis
(b) David
(c) That same young woman without her father
(d) Sheila

2. What does Maeve's father tell Maeve about Billy's asking her to go out after dinner?
(a) He is desperate
(b) He is only doing it out of obligation
(c) He will never contact her again
(d) He is only looking for sex

3. Where do Dennis and his daughter pick up Billy when he returns from Ireland?
(a) Amtrak station
(b) Train station
(c) Bus station
(d) Airport

4. Why had Sheila been passed from relative to relative for several years?
(a) Her parents kicked her out
(b) Her parents did not want her
(c) Her parents had died
(d) Her parents abused her

5. What does Eva reveal in the letter?
(a) She married a childhood sweetheart
(b) She is dropping out of the family
(c) She has joined a convent
(d) She has a terminal illness

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Billy treat the young woman's father?

2. Who was Eva's sister?

3. Where does Billy ask Maeve to go after dinner?

4. Where did Sheila work so she could continue going to school?

5. What is Sheila's new husband's profession?

(see the answer key)

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