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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which night does the Committee of "A Mother" plan to present the best concert?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Sunday.

2. Where does Joe buy the purse that he gave to Maria?
(a) Dublin.
(b) New York City.
(c) Belfast.
(d) London.

3. What does Farrington, the protagonist of "Counterparts," do for a living?
(a) He copies documents by hand.
(b) He bakes bread.
(c) He washes cars.
(d) He runs a publishing company.

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

5. For which cause would Gallaher choose to marry?
(a) Fame.
(b) Money.
(c) Love.
(d) Security.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Boarding House," where does Mr. Doran work?

2. What subjects does Mrs. Kearney learn in a convent?

3. As "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" opens, what is Old Jack using to tend the fire?

4. What does Maria buy as a special gift for Joe and his wife?

5. During what season does "A Little Cloud" take place?

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