Angela’s Ashes Quizzes

Angela's Ashes Quiz 1

1 Where in New York do the McCourts live?
Hoboken

Staten Island

Long Island

Brooklyn
2 Where does Frank play?
Street

Playground

Zoo

Swimming Pool
3 What is Frank's brother's name?
Jack

Malachy

Jude

Roger
4 What is Frank's father's name?
Roger

Jack

Malachy

Michael
5 Frank's parents met in?
New York

Ireland

Belfast

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

The Irish Republic

The North of Ireland

New York
7 Name of the County Malachy comes from
Antrim

Belfast

Limerick

Sligo
8 Why does Angela marry Malachy?
He's rich

She's pregnant

He's handsome

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

Malachy's death

Grandma's death

Angela's death
10 Who sends the money for the McCourt's fare?
Angela's cousins

Grandma

Aunt Aggie

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

Philomena and Delia

Roger and Jack

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

Dublin

The North

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

For Malachy to get a job in a pub

For Angela to get a job in a hotel

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?
Limerick

Belfast

Dublin

London
16 With what does Grandma greet them?
Scowls and anger

Flowers and candy

A brand new house

Kisses and hugs
17 What does the family find inside their mattress?
Money

Straw

Fleas

Feathers
18 What happens after one-year-old Oliver is taken to the hospital?
He remains three days and is released

He wakes up

He has his tonsils out

He dies
19 What is the name of Eugene's twin?
Frank

Malachy

Pat

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

Jesuits

Dublin's National School

Limerick Prep
21 What does Frank throw stones at in the cemetery?
Squirrels

Blue Jays

Jackdaws

Trees
22 What happens to Eugene?
He begins walking

He falls off a tree in the People's Park

He gets promoted at the Dockworks

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

Bat Man

Cuchulain

Sampson
24 How do the children in school view the new boys?
As Yanks

As troublemakers

As gifted

Like themselves
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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