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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character's workload increases significantly with the move to New South Wales?
(a) Fiona.
(b) Frank.
(c) Meggie.
(d) Paddy.

2. Why is Fiona punished by her family?
(a) Because she runs away.
(b) Because she refuses to follow in her mother's footsteps.
(c) Because she is in love with a married man.
(d) Because she is unmarried and pregnant.

3. Why does Meggie's friend's family leave town?
(a) Paddy runs them out of town in disgrace.
(b) The children are not successful in school.
(c) Their farm is taken by the bank.
(d) Her father finds a new job.

4. Who is the first person that the Cleary family meets when they arrive in Gillanbone?
(a) Father Ralph.
(b) Mary Carson.
(c) Fiona's sister.
(d) Paddy Cleary's mother.

5. How does Paddy feel about Fiona?
(a) He feels she and the baby are a burden to him.
(b) He regrets marrying her.
(c) He falls in love with her.
(d) He wishes she would do a better job of housekeeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mary Carson view Ralph de Bricassart?

2. What does Mary promise Paddy?

3. Why is Ralph sent to Gillanbone?

4. What does Fiona's father give Paddy?

5. Which character says that Frank is no better than the one who fathered him?

(see the answer key)

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