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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which brother always seems to be Meggie's champion?
(a) Frank.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Jack.
(d) Patrick.

2. What happens when the oldest son runs away?
(a) He is sent to a military school.
(b) He is captured by the police and brought back home.
(c) He loses his home.
(d) He is put in jail.

3. What is the special gift that Meggie receives for her fourth birthday?
(a) A day to follow her dad on his daily chores.
(b) A doll that she names Agnes.
(c) A trip to the candy store in Wahine.
(d) A pet lamb named Bo.

4. Which of the following is not one of Fiona's duties?
(a) Assisting Paddy with the farm chores.
(b) Raising the children.
(c) Doing the laundry and cleaning.
(d) Cooking three meals a day.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What location is the primary setting of this love story?

2. Who is Meggie's best friend at school?

3. What does the Cleary family do every Sunday?

4. What is the socio-economic level of Fiona's family?

5. With the exception of Meggie, what is the family's attitude toward Fiona's latest pregnancy?

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