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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. In Part III, Section 2, when Tony and Eilis go to Coney Island, how long is their train ride?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) About a half an hour.
(d) 90 minutes.

2. Why does Eilis not think that Miss McAdam and Sheila Heffernan can help her pick out clothes?
(a) They are too modern and loud in their attire.
(b) They have a horrible sense of color.
(c) They look dowdy.
(d) They are too formal and stiff in their attire.

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

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

5. What does Tony bring from home to drink when he takes Eilis to Coney Island in Part III, Section 2?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Soda.
(c) Water.
(d) Ice Tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Miss Keegan go to live in Part III?

2. What does Tony do for a living?

3. How many houses do Tony, Maurice, and Laurence plan to build on the land they buy?

4. If Eilis passes her exams, how long will it probably be before she can have a job in the office at Bartocci's?

5. In Part III at the first parish dance, what is the first musician playing that Eilis notices?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Rosenblum suggest Eilis do when she asks him if there is anything she can read to prepared for the final exam?

2. What does Eilis's mother tell Eilis about Rose's death?

3. How does Tony treat Eilis at the first baseball game they attend together?

4. What does Eilis do to avoid the second parish dance in Part III, Section 1?

5. Why does Mrs. Kehoe want to speak with Eilis at the beginning of Part III, Section 1?

6. How does Eilis feel as she watches her first baseball game?

7. Why does Eilis not spend Christmas with Tony's family in Part III, Section 2?

8. What do Tony, Maurice, and Laurence buy together, and what do they plan to do?

9. What does Eilis learn about Mr. Rosenblum in the special law bookstore?

10. Why does Eilis not have to pay for her tuition for Brooklyn College?

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