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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city did the dead man of "The Sisters" complete his education?
(a) Rome.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Versailles.

2. In "The Sisters," who helped the dead man's sisters deal with the funeral arrangements?
(a) Old Cotter.
(b) Father O'Rourke.
(c) Father Flynn.
(d) The narrator's aunt.

3. The narrator of "An Encounter" mentions that he prefers which genre of literature to the Wild West stories?
(a) American detective stories.
(b) Stories of battles at sea.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Pulp fiction.

4. The first paragraph of "Eveline" mentions the smell of which object?
(a) Dusty cretonne.
(b) Rusty cast-iron skillet.
(c) Lye soap.
(d) Baking bread.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Eveline," what was the destination of Frank's first trip as a sailor?

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

3. The church fathers had written books as large as which book familiar to the narrator of "The Sisters"?

4. In "An Encounter," where do the boys plan to meet for their day of adventure?

5. In "The Sisters," Eliza speculates that which object brought about the dead man's demise?

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