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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, what is the only subject Eilis is struggling with during her night classes?
(a) Bookkeeping.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Advanced mathematics.
(d) Law lectures.

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

3. At what friend's house did Mrs. Kehoe once watch a baseball game?
(a) Mrs. Waters.
(b) Miss Scanlan.
(c) Mrs. Murphy.
(d) Miss Peters.

4. What does Eilis's mother say that Rose had been seeing a doctor for?
(a) Heart condition.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Joint problems.
(d) Liver condition.

5. When Eilis speaks to Father Flood about going back to Ireland, how long does she have before she takes her exams?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) A month.
(d) Two weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the priest's name who hears Eilis's confession after she and Tony sleep together?

2. What is one of the songs the musicians play at the dance when Eilis meets Tony?

3. In Part III, Section 2, who does Tony say they will get revenge on during the first baseball game Tony takes Eilis to?

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

5. How old are the first colored women who shop at Bartocci's in Part III?

Short Essay Questions

1. What all does Eilis buy for her trip to Coney Island with Tony?

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

3. How is Eilis able to speak with her mother after Rose's death?

4. Who is the new boarder who takes Eilis's old room in Part III, Section 1?

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

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

7. Why does Eilis go to see Father Flood at the beginning of Part III, Section 2?

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

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

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

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