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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which street does the narrator of "Araby" live?
(a) North Richmond Street.
(b) Main Street.
(c) Grand Avenue.
(d) South Ringsend.

2. Who introduced the Wild West to the narrator of "An Encounter"?
(a) Joe Dillon.
(b) The narrator's older brother.
(c) Mr. Gardiner.
(d) Father Butler.

3. What song is the harpist playing in "Two Gallants"?
(a) "Danny Boy"
(b) "Silent, O Moyle"
(c) "Scotland the Brave"
(d) "God Save the Queen"

4. On the day the narrator wishes to go to Araby, what time does the narrator's uncle get home?
(a) 11:30 AM.
(b) 9:00 PM.
(c) 2:30 PM.
(d) 11:00 PM.

5. What is the name of the shop that the narrator visits in "The Sisters"?
(a) The Hatchery.
(b) Fabric and Notions.
(c) Cotter's Bakery.
(d) Drapery.

Short Answer Questions

1. The old man in "An Encounter" says that young boys can't read some of the works by which author?

2. What is the nickname that Mr. Holohan has in "A Mother"?

3. In "A Little Cloud," how long has it been since Little Chandler has seen Gallaher?

4. What is in the middle of the room in "Ivy Day in the Committee Room"?

5. In what city did the dead man of "The Sisters" complete his education?

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