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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Ivy Day in the Committee Room".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eveline remembers that one day long ago she and her family had taken a picnic where?
(a) The seaside.
(b) The wharf in Dublin.
(c) The Hill of Howth.
(d) The moors.

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

3. In "The Boarding House," where does Mr. Doran work?
(a) On the railroad.
(b) In a university.
(c) In a wine merchant's office.
(d) In the church office.

4. As "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" opens, what is Old Jack using to tend the fire?
(a) His breath.
(b) A long stick.
(c) Tongs.
(d) A piece of cardboard.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What object does Mr. Doran polish several times because of his nervousness?

3. In "An Encounter," the narrator's shoes are made of which material?

4. What time is it at the conclusion of "After the Race"?

5. What does Maria touch when she is playing the game with the blindfold?

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