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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Eilis starts her second year of classes at Brooklyn College, what night does she see a movie with Tony?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Thursday.

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

4. In Part III, how much bigger is Eilis's new room at the boarding house?
(a) Several hundred feet.
(b) Half again.
(c) A third.
(d) Twice.

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

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

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

8. 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) Nice restaurant.
(c) Coney Island.
(d) A baseball game.

9. In what direction is the special law book store located from Fifth Avenue?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) South.

10. In Part III, Section 2, at what restaurant does Tony want to take Eilis to celebrate the news that she passed all her classes?
(a) Pete's.
(b) Nathan's.
(c) Alberto's.
(d) Roberto's.

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

12. 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.

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

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

15. What is Delores Grace's occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Shop girl.
(d) Scrubber.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tony bring from home to drink when he takes Eilis to Coney Island in Part III, Section 2?

2. What sport did Eilis's father and brothers listen to on summer Sundays?

3. What is the name of Eilis's mother's priest?

4. In Part III, Section 2, what day of the week does Tony want to celebrate the news that Eilis passed all her classes?

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

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