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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 much money did Frank make a year for his first teaching job?
(a) $3,000.
(b) $5,500.
(c) $6,000.
(d) $4,500.

2. What day was Frank supposed to begin teaching at McKee Vocational School?
(a) Monday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Tuesday.

3. What was Mrs. Klein's maiden name?
(a) O'Brien.
(b) Canty.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Murphy.

4. What did Bill try to feed Frank after Alberta told him they were finished as a couple?
(a) Banana.
(b) Orange.
(c) Apple.
(d) Peach.

5. How did Paddy Arthur die?
(a) Hit by a bus.
(b) Automobile accident.
(c) Hit by a train.
(d) Heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Malachy's first child?

2. When Frank met Bridey Stokes, how long had she been in America?

3. Where did Andy Peters work?

4. What day did Frank begin teaching at McKee Vocational School?

5. Where did Mike get a room after she had an argument with her father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What memories did Frank have of his father?

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

3. Why did Frank begin teaching at McKee Vocational School on Thursday instead of Monday?

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

5. What did Bob say when he heard that Mike was staying at the same boarding house with Frank?

6. What would Frank have liked to tell professors who singled him out for his Irishness or his faith?

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

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

9. Why was Frank fired from the bank?

10. What happened to Mrs. Klein's son?

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