Family
Other Characters
Vocabulary
Family Members
Comprehension
100

Who was the oldest in the family?

Granda

100

This person works for Lord Cunningham and does what he says to do.

Devlin

100

What is a hovel?

A poor home.

100

Who leaves and goes to Brooklyn New York?

Maggie

100

Describe Nory's home

Answers may vary

200

Who has died before the story starts

Mam

200

What did Anna D. give to Nory?

a gold coin

200

What is dulse?

Seewead.

200

Who is fishing to try to earn money to pay the rent?

Da

200

What did Nory do with the gold coin?

She threw it down the wishing well.

300

Who is the main character of the story

Nory

300

Who is Nory's best friend?

Sean

300

What is a tenant?

A person who lives in a home.

300

Who is the youngest child in the family and dresses in girl's clothes.

Patch

300

What was the families main source of food?

Potatoes
400

Of the children, who is the 2nd oldest

Celia

400


Who was taken to jail for not paying rent?

Kath Neely and her mom.

400
What is a wen?

A boil or blister.

400

Who is Maeve?

The dog.

400

Why was Nory afraid Lord Cunningham would find her after she was fishing on his land.

He would find her because he would remember Maeve.

500

Who does Maggie marry

Francey

500

Who is the ruler of the land?

Lord Cunningham
500

Where would you find kelp?

In the ocean/sea.

500

At the beginning of the story, who seems to be in charge of the family?

Maggie


500

How was Maggie getting to America?

She was walking to the port then getting on a ship.