The Playboy of the Western World Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Playboy of the Western World Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The resolution of the conflict is:
(a) Pegeen marries Shawn.
(b) Pegeen marries Christy.
(c) Christy and his father return home together, amiably.
(d) Christy changes his personality back to being timid and foolish.

2. Which character in the story seems to have the most self-doubt?
(a) Christy.
(b) Old Mahon.
(c) Shawn.
(d) Pegeen.

3. Although Christy is not there when the girls enter the house, they know he has been there because they find his boots, which are:
(a) Covered in mud, turf and sea sand.
(b) Falling apart.
(c) Still warm.
(d) Polished.

4. Christy Mahon's big secret is that:
(a) He killed his three wives.
(b) He killed his father.
(c) He killed his landlord.
(d) He is wanted for larceny and killing a soldier.

5. Old Mahon leaves again because:
(a) He is afraid the village boys will beat him because he is mad.
(b) Michael Flaherty returns and kicks him out of his house.
(c) The Widow Quin decides not to marry him.
(d) He sees that he is wrong.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pegeen is referred to as "Pegeen Mike" in the story because:

2. Shawn is mocked by Pegeen and her father because:

3. Which of the following could be considered to have a significant impact on the characters' lives?

4. What does the term "playboy" mean in the dialect of the play?

5. Pegeen's village is located:

(see the answer key)

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