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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What superstition does Maggie believe?
(a) Throw salt over your shoulder if you spill it.
(b) Never walk under a ladder.
(c) A black cat should be avoided.
(d) A broken mirror will bring seven years of bad luck.

2. Who is Gerry Evans imitating when he leaves Ballybeg?
(a) Michael Jackson.
(b) Fred Astaire.
(c) Uncle Jack.
(d) Gene Kelly.

3. What is the first thing the Mundys listen to on the radio?
(a) Irish news.
(b) Irish dance music.
(c) British dance music.
(d) British news.

4. Why do Maggie and Chris object to Rose seeing Danny Bradley?
(a) He's a drunk.
(b) He's married.
(c) He's handsome and they're jealous.
(d) He's a liar.

5. Why is Kate offended at Uncle Jack's talk of multiple wives?
(a) The pope would not approve.
(b) Their mother would not have approved.
(c) The parish priest would not approve.
(d) The neighbors would not approve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gerry Evans sign up to join the Spanish army?

2. What does Gerry Evans want Chris to do?

3. How long has Gerry Evans been away?

4. What is Kate determined to do this winter?

5. What does Michael say haunts his memory of the thirties?

(see the answer key)

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