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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "After the Race".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the girl the narrator of "Araby" likes?
(a) Frieda.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Miss Mangan.
(d) Miss O'Malley.

2. The narrator of "An Encounter" mentions that he prefers which genre of literature to the Wild West stories?
(a) Pulp fiction.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Stories of battles at sea.
(d) American detective stories.

3. Eveline remembers that one day long ago she and her family had taken a picnic where?
(a) The Hill of Howth.
(b) The seaside.
(c) The moors.
(d) The wharf in Dublin.

4. According to "After the Race," where do Segouin and Doyle meet each other?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Dublin University.
(c) Rome.
(d) The wharf.

5. The first paragraph of "Eveline" mentions the smell of which object?
(a) Baking bread.
(b) Rusty cast-iron skillet.
(c) Lye soap.
(d) Dusty cretonne.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "An Encounter," the narrator's shoes are made of which material?

2. How old is Eveline?

3. In "The Sisters," Eliza speculates that which object brought about the dead man's demise?

4. On the day the narrator wishes to go to Araby, what time does the narrator's uncle get home?

5. How much does the narrator of "Araby" pay to get in at the bazaar?

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