ASHES OF ROSES EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What street is Mr. Moscovitz's house on? MO - Answer-Chrystie Street
Who goes back to Ireland with Ma? MO - Answer-Bridget
What church did Uncle Patrick's family belong? MO - Answer-Lutherian Church
What class does Ma and Bridget travel on when g...
What street is Mr. Moscovitz's house on? MO - Answer-Chrystie Street
Who goes back to Ireland with Ma? MO - Answer-Bridget
What church did Uncle Patrick's family belong? MO - Answer-Lutherian Church
What class does Ma and Bridget travel on when going back to Ireland? MO - Answer-
Second-class
Where does Gussela (Gussie) work? MO - Answer-Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
Who taught Rose to sew? MO - Answer-Jacob Gerstien
What were the Irish called in America? MO - Answer-Greenhorn p.68
Who are Elsa's daughters? MO - Answer-Trudy and Hildegarde p.43
How many rooms did Uncle Patrick's apartment have? MO - Answer-five p. 46
where was magraret rose headed to? pm - Answer-new york p. 3
where did rose's family come from? pm - Answer-limerick, ireland (cork) p. 26
why didn't joseph pass the eye exam? pm - Answer-he had trachoma p. 18
why did magaret change her name to rose? pm - Answer-she wanted a more unusual
name p. 29
why wasn't their uncle there to pick them up? pm - Answer-they snuck in; followed a
random family p. 33
what did they mean when they say 'America's streets are paved with gold'? pm -
Answer-america has lots of oppurtunites and it has lots of money p.
what is uncle patrick's family's first impression of rose's family? pm - Answer-they think
that they are better than the nolans p. 84
what was the name of ma's dress given to rose? pm - Answer-ashes of roses p. 52
, what was rose's first job? pm - Answer-making paper roses p. 74
how did rose get the job? pm - Answer-from colleen murphy, both from ireland p. 74
what did people call irishmen in america? pm - Answer-greenhorns p. 68
why can't rose work at the shop anymore? pm - Answer-it would ruin patrick's reputation
p. 84
how many flowers did rose have to make in one day? pm - Answer-3,000 flowers p. 92
who ended up going back to limerick and leaving rose and maureen back in america?
pm - Answer-ma and bridget p. 117
what did mr. moscovitz try to do to rose while trying to 'promote' her to a new job? pm –
Answer -he tried to kiss her p. 138
who is gussie? pm - Answer-mr. garoff's daughter p. 126
how much money did rose end up earning at the petal shop? pm - Answer-$3.00 p. 146
who taught rose how to use a sewing machine? pm - Answer-Jacob, one of gussie's
friends p. 150
in terms of women's rights, how involved is gussie in that? pm - Answer-she took part in
a strike and she stands up for what's right p. 153
Who is the author? SS - Answer-Mary Jane Auch
Who are the members of the family? SS - Answer-Da, Ma, Joseph, Bridget, Maureen,
Rose
Where did the family come from? SS - Answer-Ireland
What is the main characters full name? SS - Answer-Margaret Rose Nolan
When did she start her new life? SS - Answer-February 18, 1911
How old is Margaret? SS - Answer-16
why does Joseph have to be sent back? SS - Answer-he is diognoised with Trachoma
who takes Joseph back to Ireland? SS - Answer-Da
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