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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. On what ship had a sailor named Owen used to work?
(a) Andrea Doria.
(b) Lusitania.
(c) Queen Mary.
(d) Queen Elizabeth.

2. What did Frank have for lunch when he and Rappaport took the company laundry to be cleaned?
(a) Soup.
(b) Meatloaf.
(c) Sandwiches.
(d) Hungarian goulash.

3. Where did a doctor tell Frank that his infectious eye problem came from?
(a) Ireland.
(b) China.
(c) Europe.
(d) New Guinea.

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

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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of pie did Frank eat with the priest in Albany, New York?

2. How many of Frank's siblings had died?

3. How many weeks did Frank have to go for training for his new job when he was trying to get Emer back?

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

5. How old was Hannah, Mrs. Austin's sister, when she married an Irishman?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Uncle Pa's lungs?

2. What did Mr. Pugilio, who was doing the Blue Cross training, say would happen if someone lied on their application?

3. What did Mr. Herbert say to Frank and the class when Frank wrote about Jonathan Swift?

4. Why did Eddie Gilligan tell Frank that he was not allowed in the kitchens at the Biltmore?

5. What caused problems between Frank and Emer?

6. What happened when Frank went dancing in Limerick?

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

8. How did Frank learn to type the company reports quickly?

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

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

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