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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 45 - 66).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eileen tell Furlong he does for the family?
(a) Brings in all the money.
(b) Cooks for them.
(c) Makes them appreciate art.
(d) Helps them pray.

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

3. What do Furlong's girls do together in Chapter 3?
(a) Make cookies.
(b) Decorate the tree.
(c) Sing carols.
(d) Write letters to Santa.

4. What happens to the weather as Furlong leaves the convent?
(a) It starts to snow.
(b) It starts raining hard.
(c) A fog is coming down.
(d) The sun comes out.

5. Who does Furlong have to do a last-minute delivery to on a Sunday in Chapter 5?
(a) The school.
(b) The sundry.
(c) The convent.
(d) The wharf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Furlong worry is actually bothering Kathleen in Chapter 5?

2. What does Furlong wonder about as he approaches the convent in Chapter 5?

3. What does the girl in the shed ask Furlong to ask the nuns about in Chapter 5?

4. Where is it rumored that babies sometimes get adopted out to?

5. What kind of school does Furlong go to?

(see the answer key)

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