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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the narrator of "Araby" once find under the bushes in the garden?
(a) A bicycle pump.
(b) A baseball.
(c) A golf ball.
(d) Old magazines.

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

3. In "An Encounter," what form of discipline for schoolboys who are caught talking to girls does the old man prefer?
(a) Expulsion.
(b) Lecturing.
(c) Whipping.
(d) Detention.

4. How much does the narrator of "Araby" pay to get in at the bazaar?
(a) Half a pound.
(b) A shilling.
(c) A crown.
(d) A sixpence.

5. What is the odd word from Euclid that the narrator of "The Sisters" mentions?
(a) Pauperis.
(b) Encephalitis.
(c) Perichoresis.
(d) Gnomon.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator of "An Encounter" mentions that he prefers which genre of literature to the Wild West stories?

2. What is Araby?

3. In "The Sisters," who helped the dead man's sisters deal with the funeral arrangements?

4. The narrator of "Araby" mentions that the girl fidgets with which accessory while she talks to him?

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

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