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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 22).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is listed as his father on Furlong's birth certificate?
(a) William.
(b) Henry.
(c) No one.
(d) Ned.

2. What is the area right beside the river called in Ireland?
(a) Quays.
(b) Firezes.
(c) Rilets.
(d) Barristers.

3. What does Furlong do sometimes when he wakes in the night?
(a) Draws.
(b) Eats toast.
(c) Bakes bread.
(d) Puts the kettle on for tea.

4. How old was Furlong when his mother died?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Irish Republic guarantee to citizens, according to the 1916 Proclamation?

2. Where is the story set?

3. What does Mrs. Kehoe like to say about feeding the men?

4. Where has a new airport just opened up?

5. How many children does Furlong have?

(see the answer key)

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