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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. What is the name of the place where Eilis sees her first baseball game?
(a) Angel Stadium.
(b) Target Field.
(c) Ebbers Field.
(d) Fenway Park.

2. How long will it take Eilis each way if she goes to Ireland for a visit?
(a) Seven to eight days.
(b) Four to five days.
(c) Nine to ten days.
(d) Five to six days.

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

4. 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) Alberto's.
(b) Nathan's.
(c) Pete's.
(d) Roberto's.

5. How did Rose die?
(a) Walking home from work.
(b) At work.
(c) Playing golf.
(d) In her sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part III, Section 2, when Tony and Eilis go to Coney Island, how long is their train ride?

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

3. In Part III, what day of the week does Father Flood decide to hold dances?

4. Why does Eilis not think that Miss McAdam and Sheila Heffernan can help her pick out clothes?

5. When Eilis starts her second year of classes at Brooklyn College, what night does she see a movie with Tony?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Miss Bartocci announce to Eilis and Miss Delano in Part III, Section 1?

2. What does Mrs. Kehoe say about dances held in the parish hall after the war?

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

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

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

6. Why does Father Flood come to Bartocci's to speak with Eilis in Part III, Section 2?

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

8. What announcement does Father Flood make in Part III, Section 1?

9. According to Miss McAdam, why did Miss Keegan leave the boarding house?

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

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