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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what is Pat afraid, regarding the IRA's cause?
(a) They will be too powerful.
(b) Their weapons are outdated.
(c) The will of the IRA is not strong enough.
(d) The British will not be able to overpower them.

2. What does the officer do when Pat says he needs to go out to get the money before he will allow the prisoner to stay?
(a) He shoves Pat.
(b) He runs out the door.
(c) He leaves to get the money.
(d) He reaches for his gun.

3. This story explores themes relating to what?
(a) The nature of imprisonment, preconception, and honor.
(b) Sin and degradation.
(c) Compassion and love.
(d) The war between the IRA and the British.

4. As the IRA officer inspects the books, what does he say?
(a) If he had his way, the prisoner would be going to another house.
(b) If he had his way, he would stay here without the prisoner.
(c) If he had his way, the prisoner would stay here.
(d) If her had his way, this home would be destroyed.

5. Who speaks angrily to the characters?
(a) Two caretakers.
(b) Two prostitutes.
(c) Two narrators.
(d) Two soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. After a brief argument what does Mulleady do?

2. Who is playing the bagpipes?

3. How does Pat say he lost his leg?

4. What do Meg and Pat say Monsewer studied?

5. During the conversation, what does Pat comment about the fight of the IRA for independence?

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