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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the dead man in "The Sisters"?
(a) Jack.
(b) Old Cotter.
(c) Father Flynn.
(d) Araby.

2. In "An Encounter," where do the boys plan to meet for their day of adventure?
(a) In the park next to the school.
(b) Behind the neighborhood pub.
(c) The Canal Bridge.
(d) At Mahony's house.

3. In "An Encounter", what do the two boys eat for lunch?
(a) Tea and cookies.
(b) Ham sandwiches.
(c) Fish and chips.
(d) Currant buns.

4. In "An Encounter," the narrator's shoes are made of which material?
(a) Leather.
(b) Canvas.
(c) Suede.
(d) Rubber.

5. In the first paragraph of "The Sisters," the narrator states that he will know if his friend is dead because he will see what in the window?
(a) A black curtain.
(b) Two candles.
(c) An old woman wearing black.
(d) A ghost.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the destination of the boys' adventure in "An Encounter"?

4. Who introduced the Wild West to the narrator of "An Encounter"?

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

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