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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "After the Race".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first paragraph of "Eveline" mentions the smell of which object?
(a) Rusty cast-iron skillet.
(b) Baking bread.
(c) Lye soap.
(d) Dusty cretonne.

2. What is Araby?
(a) A holiday.
(b) A village by the sea.
(c) A bazaar.
(d) A school.

3. In "After the Race", what subject does Segouin introduce over dinner ?
(a) Cricket.
(b) Religion.
(c) Politics.
(d) Medicine.

4. What does Eveline hold on to while she makes her decision to stay in Dublin?
(a) The iron railing.
(b) Frank's hand.
(c) Her hat.
(d) Her handbag.

5. What is the name of the shop that the narrator visits in "The Sisters"?
(a) Drapery.
(b) Cotter's Bakery.
(c) The Hatchery.
(d) Fabric and Notions.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Sisters" what is tied to the door knocker of the shop?

2. In "An Encounter", what do the two boys eat for lunch?

3. What did Father Butler catch Leo Dillon reading?

4. In "Araby," who visits the narrator's house for tea?

5. In what city did the dead man of "The Sisters" complete his education?

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