Saints For All Occasions Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Nora call Theresa to tell her that her son is dead? (from Part 1: 2009 — Part 2: 1957-1958 Chapters 2 - 3 )

Nora calls to remind Theresa she has a son.

Nora wants the leader of the convent to know Theresa had a son.

Nora calls to hurt Theresa.

Nora believes Theresa should be given the opportunity to come to the funeral.

2.

Why did John encourage Rory McClain to put the article about Peter O'Shea in the Globe? (from Part 3: 2009)

To advertise what a good campaign manager John had been.

To let people know how dangerous the old neighborhood was.

To get back at Patrick for trying to keep John from working for Rory.

So people would know that Rory cared about the people in the old neighborhood.

3.

Why did Theresa sneak out of the house to attend dances? (from Part 2: 1957-1958 Chapters 4 - 5)

Nora did not approve of the dance clothes Theresa wore.

Mrs. Quinlan did not allow the girls to go to dances.

Nora said the dances were sinful.

Nora refused to go with her.

4.

In Chapter 13, why did Nora think that John should be the one to initiate a reconciliation with Patrick? (from Part 5: 2009)

Nora knew that Patrick would never willingly initiate a reconciliation.

Nora thought John was responsible for the estrangement because of the article in the Globe.

Nora thought John should initiate the reconciliation because he initiated the silence.

Nora had no opinion who should have started the reconciliation.

5.

In Chapter 6, why was Mother Cecilia pleased when she woke one morning to silence? (from Part 3: 2009)

Theresa was not pleased by the silence because it meant the electricity was out.

The silence meant all their guests were gone.

The silence meant she had woken before everyone else.

The silence meant the rain had stopped.

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