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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Counterparts".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Mr. Doran polish several times because of his nervousness?
(a) His glasses.
(b) His watch.
(c) A silver spoon.
(d) A wine glass.

2. What food items does Mrs. Mooney lock up after breakfast?
(a) Coffee and tea.
(b) Ale and wine.
(c) Bacon and roast beef.
(d) Sugar and butter.

3. What does Mr. Alleyne's head resemble?
(a) A basketball.
(b) An egg.
(c) A mushroom.
(d) A wolverine's head.

4. What is the name of the boy from "An Encounter" who plans to go on the adventure but does not end up meeting the other boys?
(a) Billy Gardiner.
(b) Leo Dillon.
(c) Flynn.
(d) Mahony.

5. What name does Mr. Alleyne call Farrington after Farrington makes a snide remark?
(a) "Insubordinate lowlife."
(b) "Foolish waste of space."
(c) "Impertinent ruffian."
(d) "Abominable, uneducated scum."

Short Answer Questions

1. What game do the men play at the end of "After the Race"?

2. In "An Encounter," what form of discipline for schoolboys who are caught talking to girls does the old man prefer?

3. In "Eveline," what was the destination of Frank's first trip as a sailor?

4. In what month does "Counterparts" take place?

5. What is the name of the American in "After the Race"?

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