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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator of "Araby" wait every day to see the girl he likes?
(a) At the mailbox.
(b) At his bedroom window.
(c) Behind the big tree on the corner.
(d) In the front parlor.

2. Whose picture is above the harmonium in "Eveline"?
(a) A priest.
(b) The prime minister.
(c) The narrator's brother.
(d) The narrator's grandfather.

3. Who had previously rented a room in the house of the narrator of "Araby"?
(a) A priest.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A university student.
(d) A factory worker.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lenehan eat?

2. What game do the men play at the end of "After the Race"?

3. What is the name of the boy from "An Encounter" who plans to go on the adventure but does not end up meeting the other boys?

4. In "An Encounter," what form of discipline for schoolboys who are caught talking to girls does the old man prefer?

5. What gift did the narrator's aunt used to give the dead man in "The Sisters"?

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