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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many grown children do Mr. and Mrs. Kernan have?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

2. One of the onlookers in "Grace" admits to having served the protagonist what?
(a) A small rum.
(b) A bottle of wine.
(c) Some painkillers.
(d) A large plate of fish and chips.

3. In what month does "Counterparts" take place?
(a) December.
(b) August.
(c) February.
(d) April.

4. What is the name of the dead man in "The Sisters"?
(a) Araby.
(b) Jack.
(c) Father Flynn.
(d) Old Cotter.

5. In what month does "Two Gallants" take place?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) September.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which poet does Gabriel plan to quote in his speech?

4. The old man in "An Encounter" says that young boys can't read some of the works by which author?

5. In "Ivy Day at the Committee Room", what are the men expecting to arrive at any moment with?

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