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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Christy see out the window just as he is about to join the races?
(a) Old Mahon.
(b) Pegeen kissing Shawn.
(c) The peelers.
(d) A black cloud.

2. Pegeen's village is located:
(a) In the mountains.
(b) In a valley.
(c) In the desert.
(d) On the coast.

3. What is the most significant plot change in Act II?
(a) Christy is arrested.
(b) The Widow Quin helping Shawn.
(c) The appearance of Old Mahon.
(d) Christy receives a new coat from Shawn.

4. Pegeen punishes Christy for being friendly to the girls by:
(a) Making him scrub the dishes.
(b) Not speaking to him.
(c) Telling the details of the hanging of a man who killed his da.
(d) Banishing him from her home.

5. When Act II opens, what is the time of day?
(a) Midnight.
(b) High noon.
(c) Morning light.
(d) Afternoon tea time.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the girls' discussion of the boots, Sara Tansey:

2. When Christy comes out of the back room, the girls:

3. Once she is alone with Christy, Pegeen spends a great deal of time:

4. The setting change from night in Act 1 to morning in Act II has an effect on what?

5. Pegeen imagines that Christy must have the temperament of:

(see the answer key)

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