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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Counterparts".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Mr. Alleyne call Farrington after Farrington makes a snide remark?
(a) "Insubordinate lowlife."
(b) "Foolish waste of space."
(c) "Impertinent ruffian."
(d) "Abominable, uneducated scum."

2. What is the name of the boy from "An Encounter" who plans to go on the adventure but does not end up meeting the other boys?
(a) Billy Gardiner.
(b) Leo Dillon.
(c) Mahony.
(d) Flynn.

3. Who introduced the Wild West to the narrator of "An Encounter"?
(a) Mr. Gardiner.
(b) The narrator's older brother.
(c) Joe Dillon.
(d) Father Butler.

4. What game do the men play at the end of "After the Race"?
(a) Cricket.
(b) Golf.
(c) Cards.
(d) Bridge.

5. What is the destination of the boys' adventure in "An Encounter"?
(a) The Pigeon House.
(b) The far side of Dublin.
(c) The wharf.
(d) A pub with a Wild West motif.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it at the conclusion of "After the Race"?

2. What does Farrington eat after he has his drink?

3. How old is Polly in "The Boarding House"?

4. Who bought the field in which Eveline used to play?

5. What does the servant Mary make out of the leftover bread crusts in "The Boarding House"?

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