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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Boarding House".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What sound is coming from the street while Eveline muses over her memories?
(a) Birds singing.
(b) Two drunk men brawling.
(c) A backfiring car.
(d) A street organ.

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

4. 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?
(a) Mahony.
(b) Billy Gardiner.
(c) Flynn.
(d) Leo Dillon.

5. In "Two Gallants," where had Lenehan spent the afternoon?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) At work.
(c) In a barber shop.
(d) In a pub.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the odd word from Euclid that the narrator of "The Sisters" mentions?

2. Who are driving the blue cars in "After the Race"?

3. Whose picture is above the harmonium in "Eveline"?

4. What color is Mr. Doran's beard?

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

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