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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mildred tell the second engineer she dislikes?
(a) Nature.
(b) Summer.
(c) Children.
(d) Men.

2. What does Mildred say her grandfather used to work as?
(a) A puddler.
(b) A carpenter.
(c) A mechanic.
(d) A miner.

3. What does Mildred say she will do with her dress if she gets it dirty?
(a) Put it in the washing machine.
(b) Throw it into the sea.
(c) Use it for rags.
(d) Give to one of the workers.

4. What does Yank tell the men to pile the furnace with?
(a) Scran.
(b) The gourmet stuff.
(c) Anything that packs a punch.
(d) Grub.

5. In what country does Yank sing a lass waits for him?
(a) Germany.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Canada.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paddy tell his crew he is never too drunk to do?

2. What animal does the author compare to the Yank's face?

3. What kind of expression does the coal dust give the men?

4. What do the men use to throw open the furnace doors?

5. How does O'Neill describe Mildred's aunt?

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