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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Rosenblum's religious heritage?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Jewish.

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

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

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

5. What is the name of the police officer who will keep a special watch on Mrs. Kehoe's boarding house if she removes the lock she put on the basement door?
(a) Sergeant O'Brien.
(b) Sergeant Mulhall.
(c) Sergeant McElwin.
(d) Sergeant O'Toole.

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

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

8. 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) 10:30 p.m.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 6 p.m.

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

10. Where do Tony and Eilis spend the night after Eilis receives her first letter from home after Rose's death?
(a) Eilis's room.
(b) Tony's family's apartment.
(c) Father Flood's parish hall.
(d) A hotel.

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Miss Delano from?

3. At what friend's house did Mrs. Kehoe once watch a baseball game?

4. How many brothers does Tony have?

5. In Part III, what day of the week does Father Flood decide to hold dances?

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