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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the name of the girl the narrator of "Araby" likes?
(a) Miss Mangan.
(b) Miss O'Malley.
(c) Frieda.
(d) Kelly.

4. In "The Sisters," Eliza speculates that which object brought about the dead man's demise?
(a) A tree that was struck by lightning.
(b) The flask that a friend had given him.
(c) A broken chalice.
(d) A lost rosary.

5. What gift did the narrator's aunt used to give the dead man in "The Sisters"?
(a) Tea.
(b) Cookies.
(c) High Toast snuff.
(d) A cigar.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Araby?

3. In "The Sisters" what is tied to the door knocker of the shop?

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

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?

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