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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Mundy family use as fuel for the stove?
(a) Newspaper.
(b) Dung.
(c) Wood.
(d) Turf.

2. What does Kate call vulgar language?
(a) Corner-boy language.
(b) Savage language.
(c) Back hill language.
(d) Low-class language.

3. From what disease does Uncle Jack suffer?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Leprosy.
(c) Consumption.
(d) Dengue fever.

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

5. Who is Bernie O'Donnell?
(a) An old friend of Rose's.
(b) An old friend of Kate's.
(c) An old friend of Agnes's.
(d) An old friend of Maggie's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the Sweeney boy at Lughnasa?

2. In what year does Dancing at Lughnasa take place?

3. How long has Uncle Jack been gone?

4. What does Maggie like to ask Michael?

5. What dance do Bernie O'Donnell and Maggie compete in?

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