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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. How many times did Bridey Stokes have to go up and down emptying trash every night?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

2. How many unexcused absences would get a student an F in a class at McKee Vocational School?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

3. Where did Mike Small live while she was attending NYU?
(a) Amsterdam Avenue.
(b) Riverside Drive.
(c) Morningside Drive.
(d) Columbus Avenue.

4. How long did Frank's faculty adviser give him to pull up his grades?
(a) Until March.
(b) Until September.
(c) Until January.
(d) Until June.

5. When did Alphie and Angela come to America?
(a) January 1960.
(b) April 1960.
(c) March 1959.
(d) December 1959.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Frank get his master's degree?

2. Where did Frankie and Danny Lennon take college classes?

3. In what branch of service did Delores's boyfriend serve?

4. How many classes was Frank supposed to teach at McKee Vocational School?

5. Where was Alberta Small from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the girls doing in Frank's second class at McKee?

2. Where did Alphie and Angela live when they stayed in New York?

3. How did Frank feel when he went back to Limerick for a visit after he had become a teacher?

4. What types of temporary jobs did Frank have while he was working his way through school?

5. Why wasn't Bridey Stokes sad about her husband's death?

6. What did Bob say when he heard that Mike was staying at the same boarding house with Frank?

7. What did Frank, his brothers, and his mother find when they went to harvest the vegetables from their plot of land?

8. Why didn't Paddy McGovern have any trouble getting girls to dance?

9. How were Frank and Alberta able to buy a home?

10. Why was Frank fired from the bank?

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