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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. Where did Bridey Stokes' son go to college?
(a) Fordham University.
(b) Brooklyn College.
(c) NYU.
(d) City University.

2. In Chapter 47, where was Frank supposed to meet Alberta for dinner?
(a) The Near East.
(b) The Mediterrean.
(c) The Asian Buffet.
(d) The Spaghetti Shack.

3. Where would Mike Small's boyfriend go for ROTC training in the summer?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Virginia.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Texas.

4. What was Mike Small's stepmother's name?
(a) Mandy.
(b) Angela.
(c) Stella.
(d) Claudia.

5. What did Mike Small's father do for a living?
(a) Restaurant owner.
(b) Tugboat captain.
(c) Dock Worker.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color scarf did Alberta wear over her coat when she met Frank at Louis' Bar after they had quarreled?

2. Where was Mrs. Klein's son born?

3. Which teacher was Frank replacing at McKee Vocational School?

4. What was the name of Mrs. Klein's husband?

5. Where did Mike's father punch her?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Frank feel when he went back to Limerick for a visit after he had become a teacher?

2. How was the room that Frank rented from Mrs. Klein different from the one he rented from Mrs. Austin?

3. What memories did Frank have of his father?

4. What types of temporary jobs did Frank have while he was working his way through school?

5. Why wasn't Bridey Stokes sad about her husband's death?

6. What routine did Alberta follow on the weekends in Chapter 41?

7. Why did Frank believe that no one listened to him when he spoke in class?

8. Where did Alphie and Angela live when they stayed in New York?

9. Describe Frank and Alberta's wedding day.

10. What was Frank's brother, Malachy, doing once he moved to in Manhattan?

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