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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Officer do after Pat calls him?
(a) He tells Pat to stay quiet.
(b) He orders an escort for the Soldier.
(c) He takes the Soldier out.
(d) He ignores him.

2. What does Pat sing?
(a) A dramatic song about the IRA.
(b) A lament about a laughing soldier killed for the Irish cause.
(c) A love song to Ireland.
(d) A humorous song about England.

3. What does Pat do when Colette takes the money?
(a) He indicates that the sailor should follow her into her room.
(b) He reprimands her for being greedy.
(c) He tells her to return the money immediately.
(d) He takes the money from her.

4. What does Mulleady reveal about his past?
(a) He was once in prison.
(b) He was once an officer.
(c) He was once a policeman.
(d) He was once a spy.

5. What do Princess Grace, Mulleady, and other tenants come in to do?
(a) To taunt the prisoner.
(b) To help the prisoner.
(c) To offer support.
(d) Try to catch a glimpse of the prisoner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they do when music comes on the radio?

2. What takes place suddenly in this story?

3. What does Princess Grace do as the Soldier and Miss Gilchrist argue over who he should pay attention to?

4. Who is playing the bagpipes?

5. This raucous comedy-drama tells the parallel stories of what two people?

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