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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What skill does Gerry Evans have that the army wanted?
(a) He can make explosives.
(b) He can ride a motor bike.
(c) He can speak Spanish.
(d) He can fire a cannon.

2. What infuriates Agnes about Kate?
(a) Kate is a gossip.
(b) Kate judges Gerry Evans.
(c) Kate doesn't care about Chris's feelings.
(d) Kate doesn't care about Michael.

3. What feeling does the radio create in Michael?
(a) Unease.
(b) Jubilation.
(c) Terror.
(d) Relaxation.

4. Which of the sisters takes over to organize the search for Rose?
(a) Kate.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Chris.

5. Why is Michael disappointed in Uncle Jack?
(a) Uncle Jack doesn't look as Michael had imagined him.
(b) Uncle Jack ignores Michael.
(c) Uncle Jack is unkind to the family.
(d) Uncle Jack shouts all the time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which sister does Gerry Evans dance with first?

2. What does the storekeeper say the Mundys go through faster than anyone in Ballybeg?

3. What does Rose say happened to the boy who was burned at the Lughnasa festival?

4. How does Maggie lighten the mood about the lack of food in the house?

5. What does Gerry's customer take from him the day before yesterday?

(see the answer key)

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