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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 made Frank sick the day after laundry duty and his visit to the refugee camp?
(a) Measles.
(b) Mumps.
(c) Rubella.
(d) Chickenpox.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which author did Frank's boss at the Biltmore say wrote about the Palm Court and the Biltmore clock?

2. What were NYU's school colors?

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

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

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did the priest get back to the New Yorker after he drank too much?

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

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

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

6. How was Frank able to stay in the hospital after his eyes healed?

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

8. Why did Horace and Frank almost die in a fumigation room?

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

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

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