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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were the two men from who spoke to Manus in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Dubh Michol.
(b) Druim Dubh.
(c) Inis Meadhon.
(d) Ca na hMair.

2. How old is Jimmy?
(a) His forties.
(b) His fifties.
(c) His sixties.
(d) His thirties.

3. According to Doalty, there are two men up the road looking for whom in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Yolland.
(b) Manus.
(c) Hugh.
(d) Owen.

4. What poet does Yolland say he lived three miles from in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Wordsworth.
(b) Yeats.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Shakespeare.

5. Yolland states in Act 2, Scene 1 that "Your Irish air has made me" what?
(a) Drunk.
(b) Strong.
(c) Bold.
(d) Elated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was found drowned in the well at Tobair Vree?

2. Jimmy reads, "Ulysses went forth through the harbour and through the woodland to the place where Athene had shown him he could find the good" what?

3. What does Yolland's father do for a living?

4. Who has Hugh spoken to in the morning in Act 1?

5. What is the foreboding sweet smell an indication of in Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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