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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the only book that Frank brought with him from Ireland?
(a) Complete Works of Shakespeare.
(b) Oliver Twist.
(c) Madame Bovary.
(d) The Confessions of Augustine.

2. When Frank became the colonel's orderly, what was the name of the colonel's driver?
(a) Phil Tanner.
(b) Bob Bryant.
(c) Wade Hansen.
(d) Charlie Martin.

3. Which author did Frank's boss at the Biltmore say wrote about the Palm Court and the Biltmore clock?
(a) Scott Fitzgerald.
(b) Sinclair Lewis.
(c) John Steinbeck.
(d) Flannery O'Connor.

4. How much did Frank have to pay for a room with Mrs. Austin?
(a) $8 a week.
(b) $6 a week.
(c) $10 a week.
(d) $5 a week.

5. Where did Frank get a job cleaning for an hour a morning in exchange for $2 and some food?
(a) An Irish bar.
(b) Diner on Third Avenue.
(c) An automat.
(d) A deli on 84th Avenue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Frank take laundry with Rappaport?

2. How old was Frank's brother Alfie when he banged a spoon on the table and chanted, "Tomentin' dreams, tomentin' dreams"?

3. How much more was Frank paid a week than the dishwashers?

4. For what football team did Corporal Sneed want to play?

5. Where was Frank shipped after his basic training?

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