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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language is Jimmy reading at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Greek.
(b) German.
(c) Latin.
(d) French.

2. What does Doalty say that Jimmy knows the first book of by heart in Act 1?
(a) Plato's Cave.
(b) Satires.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Odyssey.

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

4. What does Manus tell Owen he should hide before their father comes downstairs in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The book.
(b) The wine.
(c) The bottle.
(d) The map.

5. In what year does Yolland say his father was born in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) 1777.
(b) 1789.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1785.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who comes running in looking for Manus in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. In what language does Maire attempt to speak to Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. Where does Maire comment that she hopes there's no hay to be saved in Act 3?

5. What language does Hugh speak in as he descends the stairs in Act 2, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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