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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Father Flood and his housekeeper bring Rose after she speaks to her mother on the phone in Part III, Section 2?
(a) Tea.
(b) Water.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Coffee.

2. How did Rose die?
(a) At work.
(b) Playing golf.
(c) In her sleep.
(d) Walking home from work.

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

4. Why does Eilis not think that Miss McAdam and Sheila Heffernan can help her pick out clothes?
(a) They are too formal and stiff in their attire.
(b) They look dowdy.
(c) They have a horrible sense of color.
(d) They are too modern and loud in their attire.

5. During Eilis's first baseball game, when is there a break when she and the others can go to the bathroom and get food and drinks?
(a) One and a half minutes.
(b) One hour.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Two hours.

6. What day of the week did Miss Keegan usually light a fire at the boarding house?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

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

8. What time of day does Eilis go to see Tony after receiving her first letter from home after Rose's death?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) 9 p.m.
(c) 6 p.m.
(d) 10:30 p.m.

9. Who does Eilis attend the first parish dance with in Part III?
(a) Sheila.
(b) Miss McAdam.
(c) Miss McAdam and Sheila Heffernan.
(d) Patty and Diana.

10. What color stockings are going to be sold at Bartocci's store in Part III?
(a) Beige.
(b) Brownish-black.
(c) Black fox, taupe, and chocolate.
(d) Red Fox, Sepia, and Coffee.

11. What is Mr. Rosenblum's first name?
(a) David.
(b) Daniel.
(c) James.
(d) Joshua.

12. In Part III, how much bigger is Eilis's new room at the boarding house?
(a) A third.
(b) Twice.
(c) Half again.
(d) Several hundred feet.

13. What is Delores Grace's occupation?
(a) Scrubber.
(b) Shop girl.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Secretary.

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

15. At the beginning of Part III, which boarder is leaving?
(a) Miss McAdam.
(b) Diana Montini.
(c) Patty McGuire.
(d) Miss Keegan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Rosenblum's religious heritage?

2. What does Tony bring from home to drink when he takes Eilis to Coney Island in Part III, Section 2?

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

4. What does Eilis's mother say that Rose had been seeing a doctor for?

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

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