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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. Why has Father Flood not been coming around to check on Eilis in the first few weeks she has been in America?
(a) He was too busy.
(b) He thought she did not want him to.
(c) He had been sick.
(d) Mrs. Kehoe asked him not to.

2. Where do Rose and Eilis have lunch together before Eilis takes the taxi to the boat in Liverpool?
(a) Gresham Hotel.
(b) Wyatt Hotel.
(c) Willows Tea Room.
(d) Rosehead Tea Room.

3. What is Mr. Bartocci's first name?
(a) Franco.
(b) Matteo.
(c) Davide.
(d) Rocco.

4. What color uniform does Eilis wear at Bartocci's?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Cream.
(d) Brown.

5. How much does Miss Kelly offer to pay Eilis to work in her store one day a week?
(a) Seven and six.
(b) Ten and two.
(c) Eight and three.
(d) Five and four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nationality of the man that Father Flood knows who is willing to give Eilis a job in Brooklyn?

2. How many days does Father Flood arrange for Mrs. Kehoe to pack a lunch for Eilis her first week of classes?

3. What color shop coat does Eilis buy in Part I?

4. Where was the lodger, Patty McGuire, born?

5. What color dress is Nancy wearing when they go to dance on Sunday night the first day that Eilis has worked for Miss Kelly?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Eilis get a shop coat and what type does she buy?

2. Why does Rose go to Dublin twice a year?

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

4. Who is Father Flood?

5. What are the accommodations like at Mrs. Kehoe's boarding house?

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

7. What classes does Father Flood help Eilis enroll in?

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

9. What is the "Famous Nylon Sale" at Bartocci's?

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

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