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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gerry Evans react when Chris tells him the family is watching them?
(a) "Shame on them!"
(b) "Better still!"
(c) "They're just jealous!"
(d) "Let's get out of sight!"

2. What do the people of Ballylbeg plan for Jack?
(a) A public welcome.
(b) A bonfire.
(c) A birthday party.
(d) A fundraiser.

3. How does Gerry Evans get to Ballybeg?
(a) Gerry Evans buys a car.
(b) Gerry Evans buys a bicycle.
(c) Gerry Evans walks.
(d) Gerry Evans gets a ride from a man he meets in a bar.

4. Which of the sisters is first to stop work and dance to the radio music?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Rose.
(c) Chris.
(d) Maggie.

5. Where is Bernie O'Donnell's husband from?
(a) Stockholm.
(b) Ballybeg.
(c) London.
(d) Dublin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kate's nickname at school?

2. Why does Rose dance in wellingtons?

3. Who first proposes that the sisters go to the harvest dance?

4. What does Kate say is the only thing Gerry Evans does well?

5. What does Kate call the people who live in the back hills?

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