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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many lodgers are at Mrs. Kehoe's boarding house other thanEilis?
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

2. Why does Eilis take note of all the details in the sitting room when she has tea with Mrs. Kehoe there?
(a) So she can describe it to her mother and Rose.
(b) So she can have something else to think about.
(c) So she can have a room like it someday.
(d) She wants to always remember how lovely it is.

3. When does Rose go to Dublin for sales to buy clothes?
(a) April and November.
(b) February and September.
(c) May and December.
(d) January and August.

4. Where was the lodger, Patty McGuire, born?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) New York.
(c) Ireland.
(d) England.

5. What hours does Eilis work at Bartocci's?
(a) 8-5.
(b) 9-5.
(c) 10-7.
(d) 9-6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jim Farrell's mother's maiden name?

2. Which of Eilis's brothers used to do imitation of the Sunday sermon, radio sports commentators, teachers in school, and other characters in town?

3. What is Mr. Bartocci's first name?

4. Where do Rose and Eilis have lunch together before Eilis takes the taxi to the boat in Liverpool?

5. What color shop coat does Eilis buy in Part I?

(see the answer key)

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