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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Father Butler catch Leo Dillon reading?
(a) Standoff at Little Bighorn.
(b) The Apache Chief.
(c) The Bloody Saloon.
(d) High Noon.

2. What does the narrator of "Araby" find in the stall he enters?
(a) Copper sculptures.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Vases and tea sets.
(d) Jewelry.

3. What is Araby?
(a) A school.
(b) A holiday.
(c) A bazaar.
(d) A village by the sea.

4. In "Araby," who visits the narrator's house for tea?
(a) Miss Mangan.
(b) The doctor.
(c) Mrs. Mercer.
(d) The priest.

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 ghost.
(b) Two candles.
(c) An old woman wearing black.
(d) A black curtain.

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

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

4. Who had previously rented a room in the house of the narrator of "Araby"?

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

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