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

Street

Swimming Pool

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

Jude

Malachy

Jack
4 What is Frank's father's name?
Michael

Roger

Jack

Malachy
5 Frank's parents met in?
Belfast

Ireland

New York

Coney Island
6 Frank's father grew up in?
The North of Ireland

The Irish Republic

New York

The South of Ireland
7 Name of the County Malachy comes from
Belfast

Sligo

Limerick

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

She's pregnant

He's handsome

He's rich
9 What finally forces the McCourts to return to Ireland?
Angela's death

Margaret's death

Malachy's death

Grandma's death
10 Who sends the money for the McCourt's fare?
Pa Keating

Grandma

Angela's cousins

Aunt Aggie
11 Names of Angela's cousins?
Philomena and Delia

Delia and Agnas

Roger and Jack

Aggie and Delia
12 Where do the McCourts go first upon returning to Ireland?
England

Dublin

Limerick

The North
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?
London

Limerick

Dublin

Belfast
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?
Money

Fleas

Straw

Feathers
18 What happens after one-year-old Oliver is taken to the hospital?
He has his tonsils out

He wakes up

He dies

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

Frank

Malachy

Pat
20 Where do the boys attend school?
Jesuits

Limerick Prep

Dublin's National School

Leamy's
21 What does Frank throw stones at in the cemetery?
Blue Jays

Trees

Squirrels

Jackdaws
22 What happens to Eugene?
He falls off a tree in the People's Park

He gets promoted at the Dockworks

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
High fat

Inadequate

Low fat

Too many carbs

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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