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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Six Months Later (July 2013) and Five Months Later (December 2013).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what location does Connell end up attending college?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Galway.

2. In what month of 2011 does the reader first get a glimpse of Connell's college life?
(a) April.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) September.

3. Once Connell has been with Helen for a while, he decides that Marianne is different from him in what major way?
(a) She is masochistic.
(b) She is sensitive.
(c) She gets emotionally attached.
(d) She is damaged.

4. What is the name of the location at which Connell runs into Miss Neary once he is in college?
(a) Phantom.
(b) Kelleher's.
(c) McGowan's.
(d) Dane's.

5. What is Jamie's height, in relation to Marianne's height?
(a) Marianne is a bit taller than Jamie.
(b) Jamie is a lot taller than Marianne.
(c) Jamie and Marianne are the same height.
(d) Jamie is a bit taller than Marianne.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that Denise had "decided a long time ago that it is acceptable for men to use" what "toward Marianne as a way of expressing themselves" (68)?

2. What story is told frequently at school about Marianne?

3. Marianne reminds Connell that the two of them had gotten coffee together prior to seeing which Alfred Hitchcock movie?

4. Helen tells Connell that his Sligo accent is what?

5. Who thinks Connell brags about Marianne too often?

(see the answer key)

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