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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part I, what classes has Eilis nearly finished?
(a) Bookkeeping.
(b) Teacher preparation.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

2. How many other Irish girls have taken classes at Brooklyn College where Father Flood enrolls her?
(a) None.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

3. What color dress does Georgina select for Eilis to wear when she leaves the ship?
(a) Soft pink.
(b) White with red floral pattern.
(c) Blue with stripes.
(d) Cream with a small flower border.

4. Who washes the clothes of the girls who live at Mrs. Kehoe's?
(a) A Chinese woman and her daughter.
(b) A Polish woman.
(c) Mrs. Kehoe.
(d) An Italian woman and her daughter.

5. Where do Eilis's brothers work?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Dublin.
(c) Roscommon.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Eilis feel the night after she receives her first letters from home?

2. How many lodgers are at Mrs. Kehoe's boarding house other thanEilis?

3. What does Eilis write and tell her family is her favorite thing about America?

4. What is Eilis's law instructor's name?

5. Where does Miss Fortini send Eilis when Eilis shows up sad for the second day in a row at work?

(see the answer key)

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