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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. How many courses did the Dean of Admissions at NYU allow Frank to take?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

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

5. Who was Frank's boss at the Biltmore?
(a) Mr. Carey.
(b) Mr. Bryant.
(c) Mr. Gilliam.
(d) Mr. Davidson.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Frank became the colonel's orderly, what was the name of the colonel's driver?

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

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

4. While Frank was training for an office job, where did Tom ask him to move?

5. Where did Frank meet Emer?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the captain learn about the incident at the refugee camp, and what did he do about it?

2. What did a man behind the bar tell Frank when he came into Costello's for a drink?

3. How did Corporal Dunphy show Frank how to clean his rifle?

4. Why didn't Frank hit a ship's officer who made fun of the town where he was from?

5. How did Frank get the grease off his fatigues after he had KP duty?

6. Why wasn't Corporal Dunphy kicked out of the army long ago?

7. What happened when Frank went dancing in Limerick?

8. After quitting his Blue Cross training, what did Frank think as he looked at Ellis Island?

9. Where did Frank move after he left Mrs. Austin's boarding house?

10. Why did Frank lose his first three-day pass when he was in the army?

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