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Angela’s Ashes
Frank McCourt
Study Guide
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapters VI–VII
Chapter VIII
Chapters IX–X
Chapters XI–XII
Chapters XIII–XIV
Chapters XV–XVI
Chapters XVII–XIX
Characters
Character List
Frank McCourt
Angela McCourt
Malachy McCourt (Sr.)
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
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Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapters 6-7
Chapter 8
Chapters 9-10
Chapters 11-12
Chapters 13-14
Chapters 15-16
Chapters 17-19
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Chapters 11-12 Quiz
Further Study
Chapters 11-12 Quiz
1
of 5
What discovery causes Frank to wonder if he was a miraculous birth?
Three wise men's gifts
His mother's saintly aura
Malachy's non-paternity
His birth certificate's date
2
of 5
What job does Frank do with his kind next-door neighbor, Mr. Hannon?
Coal delivery
Message delivery
Milk delivery
Snow shovelling
3
of 5
What occasion does Malachy Sr. come home for --claiming he has turned a new leaf-- before departing again?
Easter
Michael's First Communion
Malachy Jr.'s wedding
Christmas
4
of 5
Why do the McCourts tear down an internal wall in their house?
For a better view
Because it is rotting
Because they find termites
For firewood
5
of 5
Who do the McCourts move in with after their landlord evicts them?
Nora Molloy
Pa Keating
The Hannons
Laman Griffin
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