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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Part 1, how long has it been since Nancy's ex-boyfriend showed up with another girl at the Athenaeum?
(a) A year and a half.
(b) A year.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 8 months.

3. 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 have something else to think about.
(b) So she can describe it to her mother and Rose.
(c) So she can have a room like it someday.
(d) She wants to always remember how lovely it is.

4. What are Mrs. Keohoe's daily topics at dinner?
(a) Her friends.
(b) News from Ireland.
(c) Her children.
(d) Changing fashions and new trends.

5. What days will Eilis go to her classes at Brooklyn College?
(a) Tuesday and Thursday.
(b) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
(c) Monday and Tuesday.
(d) Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Miss Kelly offer to pay Eilis to work in her store one day a week?

2. How often does Georgina go home to Liverpool?

3. What time does Eilis get home after her work day in Part II?

4. Who washes the clothes of the girls who live at Mrs. Kehoe's?

5. What does Miss Fortini bring Eilis after speaking to Miss Bartocci on the second day that Eilis is sad at work?

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