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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of soup did Frank eat on Christmas Day at Chock Full o'Nuts?
(a) Vegetable.
(b) Pea.
(c) Chicken noodle.
(d) Cheese.

2. How many weeks of infantry training did Frank get at Fort Dix?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

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

4. What job could Frank have had in Limerick?
(a) Dock worker.
(b) Railroad worker.
(c) Telegraph deliveryman.
(d) Postman.

5. What instrument did Corporal Vinnie Gandia play?
(a) Drums.
(b) Trumpet.
(c) Clarinet.
(d) Guitar.

6. In what country did Frank end up being assigned to the canine corps?
(a) France.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Germany.
(d) Bavaria.

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

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

9. What was Rappaport reading when Frank and the other men returned from laundry duty?
(a) Stars and Stripes.
(b) Saturday Evening Post.
(c) Time.
(d) Parade.

10. Where was Frank shipped after his basic training?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Frankfurt.
(c) Munich.
(d) Hamburg.

11. Who became Frank's roommate when he moved out of Mrs. Austin's place?
(a) Tom Clifford.
(b) John Whitcomb.
(c) Davy Williams.
(d) Andy Martin.

12. What were NYU's school colors?
(a) Red and blue.
(b) Black and gold.
(c) Blue and gray.
(d) Purple and white.

13. Who was the orderly that cared for Frank and the other men who were in the Munich hospital?
(a) Wolfgang.
(b) Adler.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Hans.

14. What was the name of Frank's church in Limerick?
(a) St. John's.
(b) St. Joseph's.
(c) St. Mary's.
(d) St. Patrick's.

15. What did Frank want to go see at the Sixty-eight Street Playhouse?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) The Tempest.
(c) The Winter's Tale.
(d) Hamlet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Corporal turned Frank's sickness into a lecture and made him kneel and pray by the side of the road?

2. What did Frank have for lunch when he and Rappaport took the company laundry to be cleaned?

3. Where did Peter move when he left the Logan boarding house?

4. What book did Frank find in the ship's library to read?

5. What Indian tribe did Digger Moon claim to be from?

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