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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Pope do the men of "Grace" commend as intellectual and highly admirable?
(a) Pope Paul VI.
(b) Pope Pius IX.
(c) Pope Leo XIII.
(d) Pope John XXIII.

2. After delivering the object the men of "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" are expecting, what does the servant boy ask for?
(a) Bottles.
(b) A tip.
(c) A bite to eat.
(d) An apology.

3. What had Annie requested that Little Chandler bring home?
(a) Tea.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Milk.
(d) Coffee.

4. How much is the dowry Mr. Kearney saves for his daughters?
(a) Two hundred pounds.
(b) Ten shillings.
(c) One hundred pounds.
(d) One thousand crowns.

5. In "Ivy Day in the Committee Room," who recites a poem?
(a) Mr. Fanning.
(b) Mr. O'Connor.
(c) Mr. Henchy.
(d) Mr. Hynes.

6. Who is the king during "Ivy Day in the Committee Room"?
(a) King Richard IV.
(b) King James XIII.
(c) King Edward VII.
(d) King Charles V.

7. When does the Committee plan to give Miss Kearney the second half of her earnings?
(a) Within the month.
(b) In two weeks.
(c) The Tuesday following the last concert.
(d) Immediately after the last concert.

8. How much is Miss Kearney supposed to receive for her work with the concerts?
(a) Twenty pence.
(b) Eight guineas.
(c) Two pounds.
(d) Twenty shillings.

9. In "A Little Cloud," where do Little Chandler and Gallaher meet to have a drink?
(a) Sean's Pub.
(b) The Spring Garden.
(c) The King's Inn.
(d) Corless's.

10. What does Mr. Kernan always wear when he is out in the city?
(a) A suit.
(b) A fisherman's cap.
(c) A pocketwatch.
(d) A silk hat and gaiters.

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

12. At the end of "A Painful Case," what does Mr. Duffy hear?
(a) Mrs. Sinico's voice.
(b) Two children playing.
(c) Silence.
(d) A violin playing Mozart.

13. Where do Mr. Duffy and Mrs. Sinico meet for the last time in "A Painful Case"?
(a) At a restaurant.
(b) At a cakeshop.
(c) In Mrs. Sinico's front parlor.
(d) In a park.

14. Which sport do Farrington and his friends engage in to prove their strength?
(a) Boxing.
(b) Weight lifting.
(c) Arm wrestling.
(d) Soccer.

15. Of whom does the poem in "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" speak?
(a) King Edward VII.
(b) Father Keon.
(c) Parnell.
(d) The Pope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria buy as a special gift for Joe and his wife?

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

3. What does the man in the cycling suit in "Grace" give the injured man to revive him?

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

5. Where does Gallaher live?

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