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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Mother," how many concerts does Miss Kearney agree to play?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

2. Which drink does Mr. Duggan, the bass player, prefer?
(a) Beer.
(b) Milk.
(c) Water.
(d) Wine.

3. Mr. Alleyne's accent signifies that he comes from where?
(a) New York City.
(b) London.
(c) North of Ireland.
(d) Scotland.

4. What had Polly worked as before doing housekeeping for the boarding house?
(a) A typist.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A teacher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator of "Araby" wait every day to see the girl he likes?

2. What was Corley's father by trade?

3. What did Father Butler catch Leo Dillon reading?

4. After delivering the object the men of "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" are expecting, what does the servant boy ask for?

5. What type of literature does Little Chandler like?

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