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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of Frank's dog in Ireland?
(a) Brownie.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Spot.
(d) Missie.

3. How much did it cost to ride the Staten Island ferry?
(a) 5 cents.
(b) 10 cents.
(c) 3 cents.
(d) 8 cents.

4. How much did Frank make a week when he did platform work and ran a forklift?
(a) $83.
(b) $74.
(c) $77.
(d) $81.

5. How many weeks did Frank have to go for training for his new job when he was trying to get Emer back?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

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

7. What floor did Frank work on at the hotel after he had to shave his head?
(a) 8th.
(b) 20th.
(c) 19th.
(d) 5th.

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

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

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

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

12. While Frank was training for an office job, where did Tom ask him to move?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Queens.
(c) Long Island.
(d) Manhattan.

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

14. When did Frank take his Introduction to Literature class?
(a) Tuesday mornings.
(b) Monday mornings.
(c) Saturday mornings.
(d) Wednesday mornings.

15. After quitting the training for his office job, where did Frank have a beer?
(a) Bean Pot.
(b) B Side.
(c) Sofrito.
(d) Scores.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the orderly that cared for Frank and the other men who were in the Munich hospital?

2. What was the name of Frank's church in Limerick?

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

4. What was the name of the girl with a limp who Frank asked to dance in Limerick?

5. How many courses did the Dean of Admissions at NYU allow Frank to take?

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