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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 23 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Wilson's income from?
(a) Herefords and Cheviot ewes.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Sheep.

2. How old is Furlong's mother when she has him?
(a) 24.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 20.

3. Who is Furlong's middle child?
(a) Renee.
(b) Sheila.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Helen.

4. What does the Irish Republic guarantee to citizens, according to the 1916 Proclamation?
(a) Food.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Money.
(d) Religious and civil liberty.

5. How do the people feel about the weather in Chapter 1?
(a) They are indifferent to it.
(b) They love it.
(c) They unhappily endure it.
(d) They hate it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are many girls doing when Furlong makes his delivery in Chapter 4?

2. What book does Furlong remember receiving for Christmas when he was a boy?

3. What is the area right beside the river called in Ireland?

4. What do Furlong's girls do together in Chapter 3?

5. Where does Furlong spend most of his infancy?

(see the answer key)

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