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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Tony, Maurice, and Laurence buy a plot of land?
(a) Manhatten.
(b) Long Island.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Staten Island.

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

3. How many houses do Tony, Maurice, and Laurence plan to build on the land they buy?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Six.

4. Where is Miss Delano from?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Ireland.
(c) England.
(d) Brooklyn.

5. When Eilis speaks to Father Flood about going back to Ireland, how long does she have before she takes her exams?
(a) A month.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two months.

6. What does Eilis's mother say that Rose had been seeing a doctor for?
(a) Liver condition.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Joint problems.
(d) Heart condition.

7. What time of day does Eilis go to see Tony after receiving her first letter from home after Rose's death?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) 9 p.m.
(c) 6 p.m.
(d) 10:30 p.m.

8. Where is Tony waiting for Eilis when she comes back to Mrs. Kehoe's after speaking to her mother on the phone in Part III, Section 2?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Sitting room.
(c) Back porch.
(d) Front porch.

9. What does Tony do for a living?
(a) Dock hand.
(b) Grocer.
(c) Plumber.
(d) Electrician.

10. What color blouse does Delores wear when she goes to the parish dance with Eilis?
(a) Pink.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Cream.
(d) White.

11. Who does Eilis attend the first parish dance with in Part III?
(a) Sheila.
(b) Patty and Diana.
(c) Miss McAdam.
(d) Miss McAdam and Sheila Heffernan.

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

13. In Part III, where is the special law book store that Mr. Rosenblum recommends to Eilis?
(a) West Twenty-third Street.
(b) Twenty-second Street and Fifty-third Avenue.
(c) East Forty-second Street.
(d) Thirty-ninth Street and Fifth Avenue.

14. At the first parish dance in Part III, what does Sheila get herself and the others to drink?
(a) Coke.
(b) Lemon soda.
(c) Root beer.
(d) Pepsi.

15. How long will it take Eilis each way if she goes to Ireland for a visit?
(a) Nine to ten days.
(b) Four to five days.
(c) Five to six days.
(d) Seven to eight days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of dancing does Patty want to sit out in Part III?

2. What color stockings are going to be sold at Bartocci's store in Part III?

3. In Part III, where does Sheila Heffernan say that she has heard that dances are dangerous?

4. Who will attend Rose's mass in Brooklyn with Eilis?

5. At the beginning of Part III, which boarder is leaving?

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