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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Eilis go for a physical so she can travel to America?
(a) Holmestown.
(b) Wexford.
(c) Ferrysbank.
(d) Piercetown.

2. How many books does Rose pack for Eilis's voyage to America?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

3. What is Rose carrying when Eilis sees her coming home from work at the beginning of Part I?
(a) Groceries.
(b) Cloth bag.
(c) Books.
(d) New leather handbag.

4. How often does Georgina go home to Liverpool?
(a) Every other year.
(b) Every 18 months.
(c) Once a year.
(d) Twice a year.

5. Before Eilis goes in Part I, how often has she been to seven o'clock mass?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) 3 times.
(d) 4 times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eilis write and tell her family is her favorite thing about America?

2. What color uniform does Eilis wear at Bartocci's?

3. When does Rose go to Dublin for sales to buy clothes?

4. How long is Eilis's lunch break at Bartocci's?

5. What hours does Eilis work at Bartocci's?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Miss Bartocci tell Eilis customers are treated?

2. What does Miss Kelly say about her helper Mary?

3. When did Rose go to a seven o'clock mass, and what was it like for her?

4. What is the system for laundering clothes at Mrs. Kehoe's boarding house?

5. What does Eilis's mother say about Miss Kelly?

6. How does Eilis feel after receiving her first three letters from home?

7. How does Miss Fortini act when when she notices that Eilis is sad?

8. What hours and days of the week is Eilis to work and does she get any benefits?

9. Who is Father Flood?

10. What happened to Mrs. Kehoe's husband?

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