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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part III, what day of the week does Father Flood decide to hold dances?
(a) Monday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Saturday.

2. At what friend's house did Mrs. Kehoe once watch a baseball game?
(a) Miss Peters.
(b) Mrs. Murphy.
(c) Mrs. Waters.
(d) Miss Scanlan.

3. In Part III, Section 2, who does Tony say they will get revenge on during the first baseball game Tony takes Eilis to?
(a) Preacher Roe.
(b) Bobby Thomson.
(c) Pee Wee Reese.
(d) Jackie Robinson.

4. What day of the week does Eilis go to the special law book store in Part III?
(a) Friday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

5. In Part III, where does Sheila Heffernan say that she has heard that dances are dangerous?
(a) Manhattan side.
(b) Bronx.
(c) Staten Island.
(d) Lower Brooklyn.

6. Who will attend Rose's mass in Brooklyn with Eilis?
(a) Tony, his mother, and his brothers.
(b) Tony, his mother, and Mrs. Kehoe.
(c) Mrs. Kehoe and the boarders.
(d) Tony and his family.

7. In Part III, what is the name of the other associate besides Eilis that Miss Fortini makes an announcement about changes in the store.
(a) Miss Corbetta.
(b) Miss Porcini.
(c) Miss Delano.
(d) Miss Murphy.

8. What color hair does Delores Grace have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Blonde.

9. In Part III at the first parish dance, what is the first musician playing that Eilis notices?
(a) Double bass.
(b) Cello.
(c) Accordian.
(d) Drums.

10. What color hair and eyes does Tony have?
(a) Blonde hair and blue eyes.
(b) Red hair and green eyes.
(c) Brown hair and brown eyes.
(d) Black hair and hazel eyes.

11. What do Father Flood and his housekeeper bring Rose after she speaks to her mother on the phone in Part III, Section 2?
(a) Water.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Tea.
(d) Lemonade.

12. What is the name of Eilis's mother's doctor?
(a) Dr. Murphy.
(b) Dr. Manson.
(c) Dr. Cudigan.
(d) Dr. Winters.

13. When does Eilis start to feel the fierce sharp cold and have to buy thick socks?
(a) November.
(b) December.
(c) January.
(d) February.

14. How did Rose die?
(a) In her sleep.
(b) Playing golf.
(c) At work.
(d) Walking home from work.

15. What does Eilis want to do the afternoon after Father Flood has a memorial mass for Rose?
(a) Go to Tony's.
(b) Go back to work.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Have lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Tony and Eilis spend the night after Eilis receives her first letter from home after Rose's death?

2. What is Delores Grace's occupation?

3. During Eilis's first baseball game, when is there a break when she and the others can go to the bathroom and get food and drinks?

4. Where does Miss Keegan go to live in Part III?

5. What color coats are the first colored women wearing when they purchase stockings in Part IiI at Bartocci's?

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