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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. Dennis and Billy plan to return to their jobs at ______________.
(a) Con Ed
(b) FedEx
(c) Starbucks
(d) UPS
2. Why is the other girl in America?
(a) Visiting her sister
(b) Going to school
(c) Looking for a job
(d) Exchange student
3. What does Eva send Billy when he requests shoe sizes?
(a) A refusal of the offer of shoes
(b) Tracings of her and her sisters' feet
(c) A detailed letter
(d) Requests for shoe styles
4. What was the nature of Eva's death according to Dennis?
(a) Heart disease
(b) Pneumonia
(c) Boating accident
(d) Cancer
5. When did Billy learn the truth about Eva?
(a) When a classmate saw Eva in Ireland
(b) When he went to Ireland
(c) Shortly before he died
(d) When Eva sent him a telegram
Short Answer Questions
1. Where had Billy met Eva?
2. How did Dennis' wife die?
3. How does Billy coerce one of the little girls to go to bed?
4. Who comes into the shoe store on the day Billy picks out shoes for Eva and her sisters?
5. What do Dennis and Billy do before returning to their jobs?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Dennis and Billy meet the two sisters from Ireland?
2. What arrangements has Dennis made to be at the Long Island house when Billy returns from Ireland in 1975?
3. What do Billy's relatives recall about him at the bar?
4. Why does Dennis want to protect Billy's dream of Eva from his mother, Sheila?
5. What is the irony of Billy's picking out shoes for Eva and her sister on the same day that Maeve comes into the store to buy shoes?
6. What job do Dennis and Billy take on after they return from the war in 1945?
7. How does Dennis' desire to see Billy succeed impact Dennis negatively?
8. Explain the irony of Billy's stopping to see Dennis when he returns from Ireland.
9. Why does Dennis decide to tell Billy that Eva had died?
10. How does the relationship between the Irish girls and Dennis and Billy evolve?
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