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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Corley's father by trade?
(a) A shopkeeper.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A professor.
(d) A doctor.

2. "The Dead" takes place during what event?
(a) A community potluck.
(b) The bombing of London.
(c) The Morkans' annual dance.
(d) The Morkans' Thanksgiving dinner.

3. What does Farrington eat after he has his drink?
(a) A caraway seed.
(b) Some pretzels.
(c) Some peanuts.
(d) A plate of corned beef and cabbage.

4. In what profession does Doyle's father became wealthy?
(a) Baker.
(b) Entrepreneur.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Butcher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who serves as the accompanist for the second half of the Saturday concert in "A Mother"?

2. When she was still single, what did Mrs. Kearney do instead of falling in love?

3. How much is Miss Kearney supposed to receive for her work with the concerts?

4. How much money does Farrington have left after his drinking binge?

5. For whom does Mr. Mooney work after he and Mrs. Mooney separate?

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