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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 game do the men play at the end of "After the Race"?
(a) Cricket.
(b) Bridge.
(c) Golf.
(d) Cards.

2. Where is Eveline's mother?
(a) She is ill.
(b) She is dead.
(c) She is pulling up weeds in the garden.
(d) She is working in a factory.

3. What musical instrument does Villona play well?
(a) Piano.
(b) Clarinet.
(c) Violin.
(d) Church organ.

4. What sound is coming from the street while Eveline muses over her memories?
(a) Birds singing.
(b) A backfiring car.
(c) Two drunk men brawling.
(d) A street organ.

5. Over dinner in "After the Race," Villona discusses the beauty of which type of music?
(a) Chamber music.
(b) The English madrigal.
(c) The opera.
(d) The Italian sonata.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Araby," who visits the narrator's house for tea?

2. What did Father Butler catch Leo Dillon reading?

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

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?

5. What is the name of the shop that the narrator visits in "The Sisters"?

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