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Wildflower Girl
by Marita Conlon Mc Kenna
Table Quiz© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 1
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Round 1Question 1
What colour hair had Eily?
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Round 1Question 2
What was the name of Peggy’s school friend?
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Round 1Question 3
Which of the grand-aunts was
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Round 1Question 4
What was the Landlord’s name?
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Round 1Question 5
What was Eily’s husband’s name?
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Round 1Question 6
What was Nano’s surname?
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Round 2
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Round 2Question 1
What kind of job was on offer to Michael at Castletaggart House?
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Round 2Question 2
Where did the ship to America sail
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Round 2Question 3
What instrument did John Joe Daly bring
to the farewell party?
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Round 2Question 4
What did Aunt Nano give to Peggy that had belonged to
Lena?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 2Question 5
What was Peggy’s correct name – the
name she was christened?
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Round 2Question 6
What did Michael give Peggy on the
day she was leaving?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 1 Answers
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Round 1 AnswersQuestion 1
What colour hair had Eily?
Fair© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 1 AnswersQuestion 2
What was the name of Peggy’s school friend?
Julia© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 1 AnswersQuestion 3
Which of the grand-aunts was still alive?
Nano© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 1 AnswersQuestion 4
What was the Landlord’s name?
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Round 1 AnswersQuestion 5
What was Eily’s husband’s name?
John Powers© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 1 AnswersQuestion 6
What was Nano’s surname?Murphy
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Round 3
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Round 3Question 1
What was the surname of the family
Peggy travelled to America with?
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Round 3Question 2
What was the name of the ship
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Round 3Question 3
Where was the ship bound for?
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Round 3Question 4
What was the name of the lodging house Peggy
stayed in the night before the voyage?
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Round 3Question 5
What two things did the landlady of the lodging
house advise Peggy to buy for the journey?
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Round 3Question 6
What were the sails of the ship
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Round 2 Answers
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Round 2 AnswersQuestion 1
What kind of job was on offer to Michael at Castletaggart House?
Stable Boy© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 2 AnswersQuestion 2
Where did the ship to America sail
from?Queenstown
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Round 2 AnswersQuestion 3
What instrument did John Joe Daly bring to
the farewell party?Fiddle
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Round 2 AnswersQuestion 4
What did Aunt Nano give to Peggy that had
belonged to Lena?Bible
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Round 2 AnswersQuestion 5
What was Peggy’s correct name – the name she
was christened?
Margaret© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 2 AnswersQuestion 6
What did Michael give Peggy on the
day she was leaving?Horse-Hair Bracelet
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Round 4
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Round 4Question 1
On what ocean did the Fortunata sail?
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Round 4Question 2
What creatures were outside the captain’s door?
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Round 4Question 3
How many brothers did Sarah
Connolly have? © Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 4Question 4
Where had Sarah grown up?
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Round 4Question 5
How many people died during the storm at sea?
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Round 4Question 6
On reaching America, what did the sailors do with the old straw and
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Round 3 Answers
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Round 3 AnswersQuestion 1
What was the surname of the family Peggy travelled
to America with?
Molloys© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 3 AnswersQuestion 2
What was the name of the ship they travelled
on?The Fortunata
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Round 3 AnswersQuestion 3
Where was the ship bound for?
Boston© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 3 AnswersQuestion 4
What was the name of the lodging house Peggy stayed
in the night before the voyage?
Sea View© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 3 AnswersQuestion 5
What two things did the landlady of the lodging
house advise Peggy to buy for the journey?
Chamber Pot & Tin Bucket© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 3 AnswersQuestion 6
What were the sails of the ship made from?
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Round 5
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Round 5Question 1
Who did Nell Molloy ask Peggy to find for
her in America?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 5Question 2
Who was the proprietor of the Shamrock Agency for the Employment of
Young Ladies?
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Round 5Question 3
Who was the maid that showed the
girls to their rooms in the agency?
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Round 5Question 4
What was the name of the woman to
whom Peggy went to work in her first job?
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Round 5Question 5
Where did she come from originally?
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Round 5Question 6
What kind of work did the lodgers in the lodging house
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Round 4 Answers
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Round 4 AnswersQuestion 1
On what ocean did the Fortunata sail?
Atlantic © Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 4 AnswersQuestion 2
What creatures were outside the captain’s
door?Hens
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Round 4 AnswersQuestion 3
How many brothers did Sarah Connolly
have?Two
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Round 4 AnswersQuestion 4
Where had Sarah grown up?
Workhouse © Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 4 AnswersQuestion 5
How many people died during the storm
at sea?Two
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Round 4 AnswersQuestion 6
On reaching America, what did the sailors do with the old
straw and blankets?
Threw Them Overboard
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Round 6
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Round 6Question 1
Why did Peggy have to cook the dinner on
her own one day?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6Question 2
What was the name of the factory where Sarah was working?
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Round 6Question 3
What was Mrs. Madden’s job in
Rushton?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6Question 4
What was the cook’s name in
Rushton?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6Question 5
What was Mr. Rowan’s
occupation?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6Question 6
What age was Simon Rowan?
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Round 5 Answers
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Round 5 AnswersQuestion 1
Who did Nell Molloy ask Peggy to find for
her in America?Her husband, Dan
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Round 5 AnswersQuestion 2
Who was the proprietor of the Shamrock Agency for the
Employment of Young Ladies?
Mrs. Margaret (Mags) Halligan
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Round 5 AnswersQuestion 3
Who was the maid that showed the girls to their
rooms in the agency?Nancy
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Round 5 AnswersQuestion 4
What was the name of the woman to whom Peggy went to work in her first
job?
Mona Cavendish© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 5 AnswersQuestion 5
Where did she come from originally?
Liverpool© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 5 AnswersQuestion 6
What kind of work did the lodgers in the lodging house
do?
Building Roads/Railways
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Round 7
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Round 7Question 1
What did Peggy promise to teach
Kitty?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7Question 2
What colour was Roxanne’s hair?
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Round 7Question 3
What creature did Roxanne get from
her Aunt Melissa for her birthday?
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Round 7Question 4
What was her present from Aunt
Melissa called?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7Question 5
Where did Peggy decide to have a
bath?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7Question 6
Who interrupted her while she was
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Round 6 Answers
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Round 6 AnswersQuestion 1
Why did Peggy have to cook the dinner on her
own one day?Mona was drunk
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Round 6 AnswersQuestion 2
What was the name of the factory where
Sarah was working?Goldmans
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Round 6 AnswersQuestion 3
What was Mrs. Madden’s job in
Rushton?The Housekeeper
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Round 6 AnswersQuestion 4
What was the cook’s name in Rushton?
Mrs. O’ Connor© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6 AnswersQuestion 5
What was Mr. Rowan’s occupation?
Banker© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6 AnswersQuestion 6
What age was Simon Rowan?
Six© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 8
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Round 8Question 1
What was the name of the river flowing
through Boston?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 8Question 2
Which of these did Peggy not buy with her
first wages: a coat, hand cream, woollen socks?
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Round 8Question 3
What did Goldman’s factory
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Round 8Question 4
What pattern was on the ring that Peggy
found: snakes, hands, a crown?
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Round 8Question 5
A « daguerreotype » was an early form of
what?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 8Question 6
What was the new housekeeper’s
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Round 7 Answers
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Round 7 AnswersQuestion 1
What did Peggy promise to teach
Kitty?To Read
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Round 7 AnswersQuestion 2
What colour was Roxanne’s hair?
Silver Blonde© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7 AnswersQuestion 3
What creature did Roxanne get from her Aunt Melissa for
her birthday?
Puppy© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7 AnswersQuestion 4
What was her present from Aunt Melissa
called?Bonaparte
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Round 7 AnswersQuestion 5
Where did Peggy decide to have a bath?
The Kitchen Sink© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7 AnswersQuestion 6
Who interrupted her while she was having a
bath?Simon
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Round 8 Answers
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Round 8 AnswersQuestion 1
What was the name of the river flowing through Boston?Charles River
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Round 8 AnswersQuestion 2
Which of these did Peggy not buy with her first
wages: a coat, hand cream, woollen socks?
A Coat© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 8 AnswersQuestion 3
What did Goldman’s factory make?
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Round 8 AnswersQuestion 4
What pattern was on the ring that Peggy found:
snakes, hands, a crown?Snakes
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Round 8 AnswersQuestion 5
A « daguerreotype » was an early form of
what?Photograph
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Round 8 AnswersQuestion 6
What was the new housekeeper’s name?
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Tie-Break Round
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Tie-Break RoundQuestion 1
What was the name of the book by Roxanne’s bed?
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Tie-Break RoundQuestion 2
Which of these did the servants not get to eat: liver, rashers,
tripe?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break RoundQuestion 3
What was Miss Lewis’ first name?
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Tie-Break RoundQuestion 4
What was the name of the strange herb
that Peggy cut?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break RoundQuestion 5
What festival was everyone preparing
for at Rushton?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break RoundQuestion 6
How did the Rowans summon the
servants to the dining-room?
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Tie-Break Round
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Tie-Break Round AnswersQuestion 1
What was the name of the book by Roxanne’s
bed?Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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Tie-Break Round AnswersQuestion 2
Which of these did the servants not get to eat:
liver, rashers, tripe?Rashers© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break Round Answers
Question 3
What was Miss Lewis’ first name?
Hannah© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break Round AnswersQuestion 4
What was the name of the strange herb that
Peggy cut?Green-Eye
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Tie-Break Round AnswersQuestion 5
What festival was everyone preparing
for at Rushton?Thanksgiving
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Tie-Break Round AnswersQuestion 6
How did the Rowans summon the servants to the dining-room?They rang a bell
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