Ashes of Roses

Front

Who is Rose's stubborn sister?

Back

Maureen

Front

What condition does baby Joseph have that requires him to go back to Ireland?

Back

Trachoma

Front

From which city in Ireland is Rose?

Back

Limerick, Ireland

Front

Who says, 'Well, don’t be standin’ in the hall. We were right in the middle of dinner. Come set down yer things and join us.'?

Back

Uncle Patrick

Front

How does Maureen feel about coming to America?

Back

Doubtful

Front

What is the relationship between Rose and Maureen?

Back

Sisters

Front

What is the significance of Limerick in the story?

Back

It is Rose's hometown.

Front

What does the character Maureen represent in the story?

Back

Stubbornness and doubt about new experiences.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Ashes of Roses'?

Back

The immigrant experience and family dynamics.

Front

What does the character Uncle Patrick symbolize?

Back

Family support and tradition.