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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is it at the conclusion of "After the Race"?
(a) Dusk.
(b) 3:00 AM.
(c) 1:00 AM.
(d) Daybreak.

2. How much does Eveline receive for wages each week?
(a) Seven shillings.
(b) Three pounds.
(c) Eight pence.
(d) A sovereign.

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

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

5. In "The Sisters" what is tied to the door knocker of the shop?
(a) A "closed" sign.
(b) Two chrysanthemums.
(c) A rosary.
(d) A crape bouquet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What name does Mr. Alleyne call Farrington after Farrington makes a snide remark?

3. What pet name did Frank used to call Eveline?

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

5. What does Mr. Alleyne's head resemble?

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