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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mike's father punch her?
(a) Mouth.
(b) Back.
(c) Shoulder.
(d) Stomach.

2. What was Mrs. Klein's maiden name?
(a) Murphy.
(b) Kelly.
(c) O'Brien.
(d) Canty.

3. What color hair did Paddy McGovern have?
(a) Red.
(b) Dark brown.
(c) Light brown.
(d) Black.

4. What was the name of Malachy's first child?
(a) Siobhan.
(b) Anna.
(c) Sandra.
(d) Bridget.

5. How many classes was Frank supposed to teach at McKee Vocational School?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

6. In Chapter 27, where was Alphie attending school?
(a) Monaleen.
(b) St. Michaels.
(c) Christian Brothers.
(d) St. Philomena.

7. How old was Alberta when she wanted to get married?
(a) 25.
(b) 28.
(c) 30.
(d) 29.

8. What did Frank pay for a room at Mrs. Klein's?
(a) $8 a week.
(b) $6 a week.
(c) $12 a week.
(d) $18 a week.

9. How old was Frank when his father came for a three-week visit to America?
(a) 34.
(b) 33.
(c) 31.
(d) 32.

10. What did the paraprofessionals give Frank after class was over?
(a) Shaving lotion.
(b) A book.
(c) Fruit.
(d) A tie.

11. What was the name of Mrs. Klein's husband?
(a) Mick.
(b) Bill.
(c) Pat.
(d) Eddie.

12. How did Paddy Arthur die?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Automobile accident.
(c) Hit by a bus.
(d) Hit by a train.

13. Where did Malachy take his father shortly after he arrived in America?
(a) A movie.
(b) A play.
(c) His bar.
(d) Alcoholics Anonymous.

14. How much did it cost to ride the subway?
(a) 25 cents.
(b) 15 cents.
(c) 10 cents.
(d) 20 cents.

15. How tall was Paddy McGovern?
(a) 5 ft. 11.
(b) 5 ft. 10.
(c) 6 ft. 1 in.
(d) 6 ft. 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day was Frank supposed to begin teaching at McKee Vocational School?

2. When Frank met Bridey Stokes, how long had she been in America?

3. What bar did Frank go to after having his first disagreement with Mike?

4. Why did a homeless woman want Angela to give her a few pennies?

5. When did Frank's father come to visit America?

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