Angela’s Ashes Quizzes

Angela's Ashes Quiz 1

1 Where in New York do the McCourts live?
Long Island

Staten Island

Hoboken

Brooklyn
2 Where does Frank play?
Zoo

Swimming Pool

Playground

Street
3 What is Frank's brother's name?
Roger

Jack

Malachy

Jude
4 What is Frank's father's name?
Malachy

Jack

Michael

Roger
5 Frank's parents met in?
New York

Ireland

Coney Island

Belfast
6 Frank's father grew up in?
The Irish Republic

The South of Ireland

The North of Ireland

New York
7 Name of the County Malachy comes from
Limerick

Sligo

Belfast

Antrim
8 Why does Angela marry Malachy?
She's pregnant

He's rich

He's handsome

She's lonely
9 What finally forces the McCourts to return to Ireland?
Margaret's death

Grandma's death

Angela's death

Malachy's death
10 Who sends the money for the McCourt's fare?
Aunt Aggie

Angela's cousins

Grandma

Pa Keating
11 Names of Angela's cousins?
Philomena and Delia

Aggie and Delia

Delia and Agnas

Roger and Jack
12 Where do the McCourts go first upon returning to Ireland?
England

Limerick

The North

Dublin
13 Why do the McCourts go to Dublin?
They are going to live there

For Angela to get a job in a hotel

For Malachy to get a job in a pub

For Malachy to get a pension from the IRA
14 Where do the McCourts sleep when in Dublin?
At Grandma's house

In the jail

At Malachy's parent's house

At a hotel
15 Which city do the McCourts settle in?
Dublin

Belfast

Limerick

London
16 With what does Grandma greet them?
Kisses and hugs

Scowls and anger

Flowers and candy

A brand new house
17 What does the family find inside their mattress?
Feathers

Straw

Fleas

Money
18 What happens after one-year-old Oliver is taken to the hospital?
He wakes up

He has his tonsils out

He dies

He remains three days and is released
19 What is the name of Eugene's twin?
Malachy

Oliver

Pat

Frank
20 Where do the boys attend school?
Leamy's

Dublin's National School

Limerick Prep

Jesuits
21 What does Frank throw stones at in the cemetery?
Jackdaws

Blue Jays

Trees

Squirrels
22 What happens to Eugene?
He gets promoted at the Dockworks

He falls off a tree in the People's Park

He begins walking

He dies
23 The name of Frank's ultimate hero?
Bat Man

Cuchulain

Sampson

Superman
24 How do the children in school view the new boys?
As troublemakers

As gifted

Like themselves

As Yanks
25 Describe Frank's diet
Too many carbs

Inadequate

Low fat

High fat

Write two or three sentences exploring the relationship between the Irish and English, as depicted in paragraph 47 of the text.

Sorry, you will need to quote the first line of the paragraph so I can find where you are.

Asked by Esthela M #1037545

Answered by Aslan on 2/2/2021 10:12 PM

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In what manner do Malacky's parents greet the McCourts?

When they arrive in Ireland, the McCourts go to see Malachy’s parents in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Grandpa is considerate of Angela, but Grandma is cold toward her son’s family.

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 6/19/2023 12:21 PM

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Angela struggles to feed her growing family of sons, while Malachy spends his wages on alcohol. Griffin wielded a heavy kind of power over the household, and took advantage - emotionally, psychologically, sexually. He despises most people...

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Answered by Aslan on 2/1/2023 3:50 AM

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Angela's Ashes

by Frank McCourt

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