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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the village girls arrive, they interrupt Christy as he is:
(a) Admiring himself in a mirror.
(b) Snooping.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Trying to escape.

2. When Christy comes out of the back room, the girls:
(a) Tell him he should marry the Widow Quin.
(b) Welcome him and offer him food they have brought him.
(c) Scream and run away.
(d) Condemn him for his lack of Godly morals.

3. At the beginning of Act 1, Pegeen is complaining because:
(a) She doesn't want to be alone in the house overnight.
(b) She is getting too old to find a husband.
(c) Shawn won't remove his boots.
(d) Her father is drunk.

4. The villagers seem very religious, yet they treat Christy with:
(a) Pity because he is poorer than they are.
(b) Awe for his bravery.
(c) Patience because he is not as devout as they are.
(d) Kindness because his father was cruel.

5. Act II opens with Christy performing what activity?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Polishing Pegeen's boots.
(c) Polishing his boots.
(d) Answering the door to a group of young women.

Short Answer Questions

1. There is a rivalry for Christy's attentions between:

2. The term "pot-boy" refers to:

3. Christy tells the girls and the Widow Quin that his father wanted him to:

4. One of Christy favorite pastimes after working hard all day on the farm is:

5. Which character has the most at stake due to the appearance of Christy?

(see the answer key)

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