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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three weeks.

2. 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?
(a) One and a half minutes.
(b) One hour.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Two hours.

3. At the beginning of Part III, which boarder is leaving?
(a) Diana Montini.
(b) Miss McAdam.
(c) Miss Keegan.
(d) Patty McGuire.

4. In Part III, Section 2, what time does Father Flood plan to say a mass for Rose?
(a) 11 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) 1 p.m.

5. What does Mrs. Kehoe do after Eilis and Tony sleep together?
(a) Asks Eilis to leave.
(b) Puts a lock on the basement door.
(c) Refuses to speak to Eilis.
(d) Makes Eilis move to a different room.

6. What day of the week did Miss Keegan usually light a fire at the boarding house?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Tuesday.

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

8. When will Eilis's classes begin for her second year in Part III, Section 2?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) September.
(d) October.

9. What color coats are the first colored women wearing when they purchase stockings in Part IiI at Bartocci's?
(a) Cream.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Navy.

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

11. When Eilis shows Tony her letter from Brooklyn College in Part III, Section 2, where does he want to go to celebrate?
(a) A movie.
(b) A baseball game.
(c) Coney Island.
(d) Nice restaurant.

12. What sport did Eilis's father and brothers listen to on summer Sundays?
(a) Hurling.
(b) Football.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Rounders.

13. What time does Eilis leave for the first parish dance in Part III?
(a) Eight o'clock.
(b) Seven o'clock.
(c) Ten o'clock.
(d) Nine o'clock.

14. What is Mr. Rosenblum's first name?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Daniel.
(c) James.
(d) David.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part III, how much bigger is Eilis's new room at the boarding house?

2. In Part III, where is the special law book store that Mr. Rosenblum recommends to Eilis?

3. Who writes to Eilis after Rose's death?

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

5. Who does Eilis attend the first parish dance with in Part III?

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