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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. What were NYU's school colors?
(a) Purple and white.
(b) Blue and gray.
(c) Black and gold.
(d) Red and blue.

2. What job could Frank have had in Limerick?
(a) Postman.
(b) Telegraph deliveryman.
(c) Railroad worker.
(d) Dock worker.

3. Who became Frank's roommate when he moved out of Mrs. Austin's place?
(a) John Whitcomb.
(b) Davy Williams.
(c) Tom Clifford.
(d) Andy Martin.

4. What gifts did Frank bring when he got a two-week furlough in Ireland?
(a) Chocolate and flowers.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Cuckoo clock and Dresden china.
(d) A new dress.

5. What floor did Frank work on at the hotel after he had to shave his head?
(a) 20th.
(b) 5th.
(c) 8th.
(d) 19th.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the professor who taught Frank's History of Education in America class?

2. How old was Hannah, Mrs. Austin's sister, when she married an Irishman?

3. Where did the priest go for a retreat after he left New York?

4. How many courses did the Dean of Admissions at NYU allow Frank to take?

5. After Frank was at sea for two days, where were the passengers told that they would be going, rather than New York City?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did a man behind the bar tell Frank when he came into Costello's for a drink?

2. Where did Frank move after he left Mrs. Austin's boarding house?

3. Why, when Frank had ten more days of his furlough, did he wish that he only had ten minutes?

4. What did Mr. Herbert say to Frank and the class when Frank wrote about Jonathan Swift?

5. What did the doctor tell Frank caused his bad eyes and what treatment did the doctor recommend?

6. How did Frank's mother describe her new house?

7. What were Frank's job duties when he returned to working at Port Warehouses?

8. What happened to Uncle Pa's lungs?

9. Why did Horace and Frank almost die in a fumigation room?

10. How did Corporal Dunphy show Frank how to clean his rifle?

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