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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who translates for Captain Lancey when he comes to the school?
(a) Owen.
(b) Michael.
(c) Hugh.
(d) Manus.

2. Where are the living-quarters of the headmaster and his son?
(a) Downstairs.
(b) Next door.
(c) Across the street.
(d) Upstairs.

3. Who is the Kerry politician that Maire talks about in Act 1?
(a) Michael Connelly.
(b) Stephen O'Flaherty.
(c) Dan O'Connell.
(d) Sean O'Williams.

4. What did Manus' father attend that afternoon in Act 1?
(a) A wedding.
(b) A christening.
(c) A wake.
(d) A funeral.

5. What language does Maire say she knows better than English?
(a) Italian.
(b) Greek.
(c) French.
(d) Latin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hugh send Manus out to get for him at his arrival in Act 1?

2. Who is teaching Sarah to speak at the beginning of Act 1?

3. What is Jimmy's nickname?

4. Which character does Hugh say is not coming back to classes because she can now write her name?

5. What is Maire's last name?

(see the answer key)

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