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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If Eilis passes her exams, how long will it probably be before she can have a job in the office at Bartocci's?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Seven months.

2. In Part III, what is the only subject Eilis is struggling with during her night classes?
(a) Law lectures.
(b) Bookkeeping.
(c) Advanced mathematics.
(d) Accounting.

3. How old are the first colored women who shop at Bartocci's in Part III?
(a) Thirties.
(b) Middle-aged.
(c) Twenties.
(d) Teens.

4. When Eilis shows Tony her letter from Brooklyn College in Part III, Section 2, where does he want to go to celebrate?
(a) Nice restaurant.
(b) A baseball game.
(c) A movie.
(d) Coney Island.

5. What day of the week does Eilis go to the special law book store in Part III?
(a) Friday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

6. What does Mrs. Kehoe do after Eilis and Tony sleep together?
(a) Puts a lock on the basement door.
(b) Makes Eilis move to a different room.
(c) Refuses to speak to Eilis.
(d) Asks Eilis to leave.

7. What is the name of the police officer who will keep a special watch on Mrs. Kehoe's boarding house if she removes the lock she put on the basement door?
(a) Sergeant O'Brien.
(b) Sergeant McElwin.
(c) Sergeant O'Toole.
(d) Sergeant Mulhall.

8. What type of dancing does Patty want to sit out in Part III?
(a) Set.
(b) Jig.
(c) Reel.
(d) Ceili.

9. When will Eilis's classes begin for her second year in Part III, Section 2?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) October.
(d) August.

10. What is Mr. Rosenblum's religious heritage?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Catholic.

11. What color blouse does Delores wear when she goes to the parish dance with Eilis?
(a) Cream.
(b) Pink.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

12. Who does Father Flood announce will play for a dance in Part III?
(a) Dropkick Murphys.
(b) The Dubliners.
(c) Pat Sullivan's Harp and Shamrock Orchestra.
(d) Gaelic Storm.

13. What is the name of Eilis's mother's doctor?
(a) Dr. Cudigan.
(b) Dr. Manson.
(c) Dr. Murphy.
(d) Dr. Winters.

14. By the end of Part III, Section 1, how many times a week is Eilis having lunch with Miss Fortini?
(a) One or two.
(b) Three.
(c) Two or three.
(d) Two.

15. What color hair does Delores Grace have?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many houses do Tony, Maurice, and Laurence plan to build on the land they buy?

2. Who will attend Rose's mass in Brooklyn with Eilis?

3. At what friend's house did Mrs. Kehoe once watch a baseball game?

4. What does Eilis want to do the afternoon after Father Flood has a memorial mass for Rose?

5. At the beginning of Part III, which boarder is leaving?

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