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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which friend does Dangerfield run into at the pawn shop?
(a) Paul Shannon.
(b) Richie Flynn.
(c) Percy Clocklan.
(d) Roger Dalton.

2. Why does Miss Frost refuse to have sex with Dangerfield?
(a) It is a sin.
(b) She doesn't have any birth control.
(c) She finds it unpleasant.
(d) She does not love him.

3. What prompts Dangerfield to run from the house?
(a) The sound of a mob approaching.
(b) Skully appears.
(c) A fire starts.
(d) Someone is breaking in.

4. What is the message in a letter Dangerfield picks up at MacDoon's?
(a) Dangerfield's father has died.
(b) Marion wants a divorce.
(c) O'Keefe has been killed in a boating accident.
(d) Felicity has pneumonia.

5. What other piece of news does O'Keefe tell Dangerfield when he meets him in Dublin?
(a) Dangerfield's father has died.
(b) Clocklan has killed himself.
(c) Marion is dating again.
(d) Felicity is very ill.

6. What is one of the first things Mary does when she gets to London?
(a) Gets drunk.
(b) Takes a bath.
(c) Buys some clothes.
(d) Buys cigarettes.

7. What are the rumors O'Keefe has heard about Dangerfield?
(a) His affairs.
(b) His alcoholism.
(c) His illness.
(d) His scholarships.

8. Mary tells Dangerfield that her brothers have gone __________________.
(a) to the beach for a holiday.
(b) to the States.
(c) to their uncle's home.
(d) to boarding school.

9. Which of the following is NOT a topic in the item received in the mail?
(a) A notice of debts.
(b) Unacceptable condition of the rental home.
(c) The amount of inheritance.
(d) A broken lease.

10. Where is Dangerfield staying in London?
(a) A hotel.
(b) An inn.
(c) A friend's house.
(d) A hostel.

11. Why does Miss Frost feel she is going to be damned to hell?
(a) For having sex with Dangerfield.
(b) For not giving up her seat on the bus.
(c) For swearing at Dangerfield.
(d) For not going to mass on Sunday.

12. Where does Dangerfield rent a room?
(a) In a boardinghouse.
(b) In a Victorian house.
(c) In a hostel.
(d) In a rowhouse.

13. O'Keefe wonders what Dangerfield will do with __________________.
(a) his marriage.
(b) all his debt.
(c) all his women.
(d) his clothes.

14. What does Miss Frost cook for Dangerfield for dinner?
(a) Sheep's head.
(b) Shepherd's pie.
(c) Lamb stew.
(d) Sausages.

15. Where does Dangerfield go as he waits for his boat to London?
(a) A bookstore.
(b) A pub.
(c) A cafe.
(d) Trinity College.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary offer to give to Dangerfield?

2. What had some policemen found washed up on the shore?

3. Who does Dangerfield visit before leaving Dublin?

4. Why does Dangerfield return to MacDoon's house?

5. In Dangerfield's dream he buys millions of ______________.

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