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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. What circumstances do Meg and Pat discuss?
(a) How horrible Monsewer's mother was.
(b) The manipulative circumstances of the treaty's signing.
(c) Monsewer's move to Ireland as a child.
(d) The circumstances by which they came to work at this boarding house.

2. What bad pun does Teresa make?
(a) She calls French candy, bon bons, bonnie bons.
(b) She calls French bread, a bagette, a bagel.
(c) She calls French fries, pommes frites, pomegranate fries.
(d) She calls a French cigarette, a Gauloise, a gollywog.

3. What ironic comment does Pat make, regarding what Monsewar has told him?
(a) How sad it is that the IRA is fighting again.
(b) How he wishes the IRA would fight again.
(c) How wonderful it is to be British.
(d) How great it is the IRA is fighting again.

4. Why is this person playing the bagpipes?
(a) He is a professional bagpipe player.
(b) She is a professional bagpipe player.
(c) She is practicing to play a lament for a young member of the IRA who is to be executed the following morning.
(d) He is practicing to play a lament for a young member of the IRA who is to be executed the following morning.

5. Monsewer comes in, checking with Pat to make sure about what?
(a) All rent money has been paid.
(b) His breakfast has been prepared.
(c) Preparations have been made for the arrival of the soldiers and their prisoner.
(d) The boarding house is full.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mulleady become angry at Princess Grace?

2. How does the officer quote a leader of the IRA?

3. What do Pat, Meg, and Monsewer discuss?

4. What does the IRA officer come in and do?

5. What does Pat bitterly say about their house?

(see the answer key)

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