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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color shop coat does Eilis buy in Part I?
(a) Green.
(b) Navy.
(c) Brown.
(d) White.

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 a room like it someday.
(c) She wants to always remember how lovely it is.
(d) So she can have something else to think about.

3. What is Jim Farrell's mother's maiden name?
(a) Lynch.
(b) Doyle.
(c) Murphy.
(d) Duggan.

4. How old does Eilis think that her roommate on board ship might be?
(a) 25-30.
(b) 20-30.
(c) 20-25.
(d) 30-40.

5. How long is Eilis's lunch break at Bartocci's?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 60 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Eilis's first Christmas serving at Father Flood's dinner, how many potatoes is everyone allowed?

2. What hours does Eilis work at Bartocci's?

3. What color dress does Georgina select for Eilis to wear when she leaves the ship?

4. How many other Irish girls have taken classes at Brooklyn College where Father Flood enrolls her?

5. Where is Eilis sitting at the beginning of Part I?

(see the answer key)

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