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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Yolland walk home along every day?
(a) Mullach.
(b) Bun na hAbhann.
(c) Maire hAbhann.
(d) Tra Bhan.

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

3. What language does Hugh speak in as he descends the stairs in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Greek.
(b) Irish.
(c) English.
(d) Latin.

4. Yolland says to Maire in Act 2, Scene 2 that they must have looked like what?
(a) They were being chased.
(b) They were horses.
(c) They were in a war.
(d) They were crazy.

5. Maire says in Act 2, Scene 2 that the skin on Yolland's shoulders is very what?
(a) Dark.
(b) White.
(c) Soft.
(d) Smooth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maire call Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. When does Yolland say the sappers are pulling out of the town in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. What does the word "verecund" mean?

4. Maire tells Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2, "Listen to me. I want you too, ____."

5. What word does Maire ask Yolland for the meaning of in Act 2, Scene 2?

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