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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. In Part III, Section 2, why does Father Flood come to Bartocci's to speak with Eilis?
(a) Her mother has died.
(b) Martin has died.
(c) Jack has died.
(d) Rose has died.

2. In Part III at the first parish dance, what is the first musician playing that Eilis notices?
(a) Accordian.
(b) Drums.
(c) Cello.
(d) Double bass.

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

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

5. What does Eilis want to do the afternoon after Father Flood has a memorial mass for Rose?
(a) Go back to work.
(b) Go to Tony's.
(c) Have lunch.
(d) Take a nap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Eilis's mother's priest?

2. What does Mrs. Kehoe bring Tony and Father Flood when Eilis returns to the boarding house after speaking to her mother on the phone in Part III, Section 2?

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

4. What is Mr. Rosenblum's first name?

5. Where is Tony waiting for Eilis when she comes back to Mrs. Kehoe's after speaking to her mother on the phone in Part III, Section 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Tony, Maurice, and Laurence buy together, and what do they plan to do?

2. What announcement does Father Flood make in Part III, Section 1?

3. Why does Eilis go to see Father Flood at the beginning of Part III, Section 2?

4. What does Miss Bartocci announce to Eilis and Miss Delano in Part III, Section 1?

5. What does Eilis do to avoid the second parish dance in Part III, Section 1?

6. How does Eilis feel as she watches her first baseball game?

7. Why does Mrs. Kehoe want to speak with Eilis at the beginning of Part III, Section 1?

8. Why does Father Flood come to Bartocci's to speak with Eilis in Part III, Section 2?

9. According to Miss McAdam, why did Miss Keegan leave the boarding house?

10. What do Eilis and the others do during the break after two hours of the game?

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