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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what did the dead man in "The Sisters" die?
(a) Rubella.
(b) Paralysis.
(c) Whooping cough.
(d) Meningitis.

2. What is the name of the girl the narrator of "Araby" likes?
(a) Miss Mangan.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Miss O'Malley.
(d) Frieda.

3. According to "After the Race," where do Segouin and Doyle meet each other?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Rome.
(c) Dublin University.
(d) The wharf.

4. What type of hat does Farrington wear while he walks to the pub?
(a) A beret.
(b) A cowboy hat.
(c) A plaid shepherd's cap.
(d) A baseball cap.

5. How much money does Farrington receive when he pawns his watch?
(a) Two pounds.
(b) A sovereign.
(c) Six shillings.
(d) Fifteen pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. According to "A Mother," who is the secretary of the Eire Abu Society?

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

4. As "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" opens, what is Old Jack using to tend the fire?

5. Who is the king during "Ivy Day in the Committee Room"?

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