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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nationality of the man that Father Flood knows who is willing to give Eilis a job in Brooklyn?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Irish.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

2. During Eilis's fourth week working at Bartocci's, what is on sale?
(a) Coats.
(b) Nylon.
(c) Skirts.
(d) Blouses.

3. How many lodgers are at Mrs. Kehoe's boarding house other thanEilis?
(a) Six.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eight.
(d) Five.

4. What color hair does the lodger, Diana Montini, have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Blonde.

5. What are Mrs. Keohoe's daily topics at dinner?
(a) Her children.
(b) News from Ireland.
(c) Changing fashions and new trends.
(d) Her friends.

6. In Part I, how many dances did Nancy say that she danced with George Sheridan?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

7. During Eilis's first Christmas serving at Father Flood's dinner, how many potatoes is everyone allowed?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

8. Who does Father Flood say is most likely to do Eilis a favor and get her enrolled?
(a) Dutch.
(b) Italians.
(c) Poles.
(d) Jews.

9. What is Eilis's law instructor's name?
(a) Abrahamson.
(b) Berkovitz.
(c) Rosenblum.
(d) Kuntzman.

10. How many nights a week does Father Flood think that Eilis should attend classes?
(a) Two to Three.
(b) Three to four.
(c) One to two.
(d) Four to five.

11. What day of the week does Miss Kelly want Eilis to work in her store in Part I?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Friday.

12. What is the priest's mother's maiden name who has tea with Eilis, her mother, and her sister in Part I?
(a) Rochford.
(b) Gallagher.
(c) Byrne.
(d) Hatcher.

13. What color cardigan is Rose wearing at the beginning of Part I?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Pink.
(d) Cream.

14. How long is Eilis's lunch break at Bartocci's?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 60 minutes.

15. What classes does Father Flood manage to enroll Eilis in?
(a) Typing and bookkeeping.
(b) Bookkeeping and preliminary accountancy.
(c) Cash management and bookkeeping.
(d) Accounting and typing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Miss Kelly's nickname in school?

2. Where does Miss Fortini send Eilis when Eilis shows up sad for the second day in a row at work?

3. Where was the lodger, Patty McGuire, born?

4. Where is Eilis's landlady from?

5. Where do Rose and Eilis have lunch together before Eilis takes the taxi to the boat in Liverpool?

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