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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the day the narrator wishes to go to Araby, what time does the narrator's uncle get home?
(a) 2:30 PM.
(b) 11:00 PM.
(c) 11:30 AM.
(d) 9:00 PM.

2. In "The Sisters," Eliza speculates that which object brought about the dead man's demise?
(a) The flask that a friend had given him.
(b) A lost rosary.
(c) A broken chalice.
(d) A tree that was struck by lightning.

3. In "An Encounter", what do the two boys eat for lunch?
(a) Currant buns.
(b) Tea and cookies.
(c) Ham sandwiches.
(d) Fish and chips.

4. 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) Leo Dillon.
(b) Billy Gardiner.
(c) Mahony.
(d) Flynn.

5. How much does the narrator of "Araby" pay to get in at the bazaar?
(a) Half a pound.
(b) A crown.
(c) A sixpence.
(d) A shilling.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "An Encounter," the narrator's shoes are made of which material?

2. What is Araby?

3. The old man in "An Encounter" says that young boys can't read some of the works by which author?

4. What did Father Butler catch Leo Dillon reading?

5. What is the name of the girl the narrator of "Araby" likes?

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