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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, 1945-1954, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eileen worry about in regards to her household in Chapter 2?
(a) There she will not be able to feed Elizabeth.
(b) That her furniture will get ruined.
(c) That Elizabeth will not keep up with the housework.
(d) That the noisy home will be traumatic for Elizabeth.

2. Who comes down with the flu before Christmas in Chapter 6?
(a) Violet.
(b) Eileen.
(c) Aisling.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. What must the O'Connor children do on Saturday nights to appease their mother in Chapter 4?
(a) Finish up their homework.
(b) Keep quiet for the evening.
(c) Clean themselves to look presentable for church.
(d) Tidy up the kitchen.

4. Why does Dr. Lynch visit the O'Connor house in Chapter 5?
(a) To alert them of a fire in the village.
(b) To drop off some medicine.
(c) To avenge his daughter.
(d) To apologize to Eileen.

5. Who does Elizabeth seem to miss most about London?
(a) The street noise.
(b) Her school teacher.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her toys.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times do Elizabeth's classmates baptize her?

2. What type of woman has Violet transformed into after the war?

3. For how many years does Sean Sr. say the English have humiliated the Irish?

4. What does Elizabeth look forward to in Chapter 4?

5. What does Violet worry about after receiving Elizabeth's letter in Chapter 3?

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