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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Pat sing?
(a) How he wishes he were an Irishman.
(b) How strong the IRA once was.
(c) How he wonders what life is like outside of Ireland.
(d) How wonderful the Brits are.

2. How did Monsewer choose his title?
(a) He wishes he were French.
(b) He wanted to sound sophisticated.
(c) He wanted nothing to do with anything English such as the title "mister."
(d) He grew tired of his name.

3. What is Monsewer doing as he comes in?
(a) Singing a sad lament.
(b) Arguing with Meg over the dinner menu.
(c) Blowing the first few notes of his song on the bagpipes.
(d) Asking about the room being prepared for the soldier.

4. Pat salutes him, sees he has something important to talk about, and tells Meg to do what?
(a) Leave.
(b) Sweep the steps.
(c) Begin cooking dinner.
(d) Plug her ears.

5. Who are the caretakers?
(a) Teresa and Pat.
(b) Meg and Teresa.
(c) Monsewer and Teresa.
(d) Meg and Pat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the IRA?

2. What does Monsewer think about everyone who lives in the house?

3. How does Pat say he lost his leg?

4. Mulleady hurries in shouting for what?

5. What do Meg and Pat say drove Monsewer half mad?

(see the answer key)

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