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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mulleady say Colette should not have to service the Polish sailor?
(a) He is a Pole.
(b) He is a stranger.
(c) He is a Communist.
(d) He is a member of the IRA.

2. Who is playing the bagpipes?
(a) Monsewer.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Meg.
(d) Pat.

3. How does Monsewer go out after hearing this news?
(a) Angry.
(b) Worried.
(c) Upset.
(d) Pleased.

4. What does the IRA officer come in and do?
(a) He asks for a room to rent.
(b) He asks a list of questions about the house.
(c) He aks for the prisoner.
(d) He pays the rent for the prisoner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is revealed about Meg?

2. What does Pat do when Colette takes the money?

3. What is Monsewer doing as he comes in?

4. What is Miss Gilchrist heard doing?

5. What does the officer tell Meg and Teresa to do?

(see the answer key)

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