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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. How many passengers were on the ship with Frank in1949?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

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

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

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

5. What type of pie did Frank eat with the priest in Albany, New York?
(a) Blueberry.
(b) Peach.
(c) Apple.
(d) Lemon meringue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Frank's landlady, Mrs. Austin, come from?

2. How many weeks of infantry training did Frank get at Fort Dix?

3. What floor did Frank work on at the hotel after he had to shave his head?

4. What were NYU's school colors?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Frank took lemon meringue pie and ginger ale to watch Hamlet at a playhouse?

2. How did Frank get his first job in New York City?

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

4. How did Frank get to New York City when the ship docked in Albany?

5. Why didn't Frank wander the streets of Manhattan after he shaved his head?

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

7. Why did Frank have to look for a lost napkin when he was working at the Biltmore?

8. What happened to Uncle Pa's lungs?

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

10. What happened when Frank went dancing in Limerick?

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