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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the shop that the narrator visits in "The Sisters"?
(a) Cotter's Bakery.
(b) Drapery.
(c) Fabric and Notions.
(d) The Hatchery.

2. In "Eveline," what was the destination of Frank's first trip as a sailor?
(a) Panama.
(b) Patagonia.
(c) Canada.
(d) New York.

3. What do the mourners have to drink after viewing the corpse in "The Sisters"?
(a) Tea.
(b) Sherry.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Brandy.

4. What pet name did Frank used to call Eveline?
(a) Poppens.
(b) Buttercup.
(c) Darling.
(d) Bobbie.

5. In "Two Gallants," where does Lenehan eat?
(a) A hotel restaurant.
(b) Home.
(c) Refreshment Bar.
(d) O'Brien's Pub.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The narrator of "An Encounter" mentions that he prefers which genre of literature to the Wild West stories?

3. In "After the Race," where are the race cars going?

4. Where did Corley meet his girlfriend?

5. The first paragraph of "Eveline" mentions the smell of which object?

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