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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of expression does the coal dust give the men?
(a) A comedic expression.
(b) A gothic expression.
(c) A sinister expression.
(d) A puppet expression.

2. Who do most of the men smoke?
(a) Pipes.
(b) Cigars.
(c) Joints.
(d) Cigarettes.

3. What does the author say makes a teeth gritting sound?
(a) The scrape of boots against the steel floor.
(b) The grunts of the men.
(c) The grind of steel against steel.
(d) The opening of the furnace doors.

4. What do the men say Yank has forgotten to do?
(a) Eat his dinner.
(b) Wash himself.
(c) Put on his shirt.
(d) Pay their wages.

5. What kind of weather does Yank tell Paddy he stands for?
(a) Rain.
(b) Hail.
(c) Snow.
(d) Fog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the color of Mildred's clothes?

2. What does Yank say Paddy is always doing?

3. In which city did Mildred work as a social worker?

4. What does Yank shout at the "Belfast bum" for doing?

5. What does Yank say he can breathe and swallow?

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