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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six-Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Frank get a job cleaning for an hour a morning in exchange for $2 and some food?
(a) Diner on Third Avenue.
(b) An Irish bar.
(c) A deli on 84th Avenue.
(d) An automat.

2. What type of pie did Frank eat with the priest in Albany, New York?
(a) Apple.
(b) Blueberry.
(c) Peach.
(d) Lemon meringue.

3. What book did Frank find in the ship's library to read?
(a) The Possessed.
(b) Notes from Underground.
(c) The Brothers Karamazov.
(d) Crime and Punishment.

4. How many passengers were on the ship with Frank in1949?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

5. How much did Frank have to pay for a room with Mrs. Austin?
(a) $8 a week.
(b) $5 a week.
(c) $10 a week.
(d) $6 a week.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Frank's brother Alfie when he banged a spoon on the table and chanted, "Tomentin' dreams, tomentin' dreams"?

2. What was the name of Frank's dog in Ireland?

3. In Chapter 7, how much money was Frank sending home every week for his mother?

4. What were the worst days of the week for Frank when he worked at the Biltmore?

5. Which author did Frank's boss at the Biltmore say wrote about the Palm Court and the Biltmore clock?

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