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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. At the first parish dance in Part III, what does Sheila get herself and the others to drink?
2. Who will attend Rose's mass in Brooklyn with Eilis?
3. If Eilis passes her exams, how long will it probably be before she can have a job in the office at Bartocci's?
4. When will Eilis's classes begin for her second year in Part III, Section 2?
5. What does Eilis's mother say that Rose had been seeing a doctor for?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Eilis and the others do during the break after two hours of the game?
2. What is Eilis's new room like in Part III, Section 1?
3. What does Mrs. Kehoe say about dances held in the parish hall after the war?
4. Why does Eilis not have to pay for her tuition for Brooklyn College?
5. What does Miss Bartocci announce to Eilis and Miss Delano in Part III, Section 1?
6. How does Tony treat Eilis at the first baseball game they attend together?
7. What do Tony, Maurice, and Laurence buy together, and what do they plan to do?
8. What does Eilis's mother tell Eilis about Rose's death?
9. What announcement does Father Flood make in Part III, Section 1?
10. Why does Eilis go to see Father Flood at the beginning of Part III, Section 2?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Eilis is hesitant about Tony as they begin to see one another. What does she want from a relationship when they meet? How does their relationship develop? How do Eilis’s feelings about Tony grow and develop? How do those feeling influence the decisions that she makes?
Essay Topic 2
Love is one of the themes in the novel. What types of love are represented in the story? How is familial love important to Eilis and to the plot? How does romantic love advance the plot and how does it affect Eilis’s life?
Essay Topic 3
Eilis begins spending time with Jim. Why does she spend time with him? Why does she not avoid him or tell him that she is married? How do her choices to spend time with him affect Jim and herself?
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