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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before returning for the funerals of Paddy and Stuart, when was the last time Father Ralph was at Drogheda?
(a) When he discussed Frank with Paddy.
(b) When he set up a trust fund for Meggie.
(c) When he officiated at the funeral of Mary Carson.
(d) When he talked to Fiona about Meggie.

2. Why does Paddy Cleary move to New South Wales?
(a) Mary Carson is very ill.
(b) Fiona's family wants her to be closer to them.
(c) Father Ralph is the best priest in that area.
(d) Drogheda is promised to him upon his sister's death.

3. What does Luke find for Meggie when they get to Queensland?
(a) Her brother Frank.
(b) A job as a housekeeper on Himmelhoch.
(c) A pet dog.
(d) A beautiful new dress.

4. Who is in charge of a marriage, according to Meggie's background?
(a) The woman's father.
(b) The local priest.
(c) Children.
(d) The man.

5. What does Mary Carson have difficulty keeping?
(a) Her bills paid.
(b) A station manager.
(c) A doctor's appointment.
(d) A date with the town doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the original location for Meggie and Luke's wedding?

2. Why does Mary Carson prefer to remain a widow?

3. What does Frank participate in while touring the midway with Meggie and Ralph?

4. What does Father Ralph make Fiona promise him?

5. How many days does the fire burn before the rains come?

(see the answer key)

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