'Tis: A Memoir Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Frank McCourt
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'Tis: A Memoir Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After he left the army, how much did Frank make at his first job?
(a) $80 a week.
(b) $50 a week.
(c) $60 a week.
(d) $75 a week.

2. What were the worst days of the week for Frank when he worked at the Biltmore?
(a) Thursday and Friday.
(b) Saturday and Sunday.
(c) Wednesday and Thursday.
(d) Sunday and Monday.

3. What was the name of the professor who taught Frank's History of Education in America class?
(a) Margaret Williams.
(b) Rachel Browning.
(c) Rebecca Colson.
(d) Maxine Green.

4. Where did Jerry Kerrisk want to go on Memorial Day?
(a) Catskill Mountains.
(b) Atlantic City.
(c) Appalachian Mountains.
(d) Long Beach.

5. What book did Corporal Dunphy lend Frank?
(a) The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan.
(b) On Irish themes.
(c) A World I Never Made.
(d) Lonely for the Future.

6. What Indian tribe did Digger Moon claim to be from?
(a) Apache.
(b) Iroquois.
(c) Sioux.
(d) Blackfoot.

7. Who was the Vice President of the United States when Frank was drafted?
(a) John Bricker.
(b) John Garner.
(c) Alben Barkley.
(d) Hiram Johnson.

8. How often, as company clerk, did Frank have to take company bedding to a military laundry?
(a) Three times a month.
(b) Twice a month.
(c) Four times a month.
(d) Once a month.

9. Where did Frank go to work when he was trying to get Emer back?
(a) Blue Cross.
(b) Bank.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) Law office.

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

11. Where was Horace's son going to college?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Canada.
(d) Jamaica.

12. How long had the priest been gone, when he returned to New York City?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 6 months.

13. How much did Frank make while he was training for his new job?
(a) $45.00.
(b) $52.50.
(c) $47.50.
(d) $35.00.

14. After Frank was at sea for two days, where were the passengers told that they would be going, rather than New York City?
(a) Albany.
(b) Halifax.
(c) Wilmington.
(d) Montreal.

15. In Chapter 7, how much money was Frank sending home every week for his mother?
(a) $10.
(b) $7.
(c) $5.
(d) $12.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many passengers were on the ship with Frank in1949?

2. Where did Frank go to school in Limerick?

3. When Frank had to write about an author he'd like to meet, who did he write about?

4. Where did Frank meet Emer?

5. What color uniform did Frank wear when he was a houseman?

(see the answer keys)

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