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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the result of Gerry Evans' war injury?
(a) He is unable to work.
(b) He is unable to dance.
(c) He is unable to walk.
(d) He is paralyzed.

2. When does Uncle Jack die?
(a) Within a month of his homecoming.
(b) On the eve of La Lughansa the month he returned.
(c) On the evening of his return home.
(d) On the eve of La Lughansa the year after his return.

3. When does Gerry Evans stop visiting the Mundys?
(a) In 1936.
(b) Before 1939.
(c) During World War II.
(d) After 1950.

4. What unusual stage convention involves the boy Michael?
(a) The boy Michael is invisible, and his lines are said by adult Michael.
(b) The boy Michael is played by an adult.
(c) The boy Michael is silent.
(d) The boy Michael narrates the play.

5. Whose arrival throws the Mundy household into turmoil?
(a) Bernie O'Donnell.
(b) Michael.
(c) Uncle Jack.
(d) Gerry Evans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which sister is dead when Michael finds them?

2. How does Maggie feel about Michael's kites?

3. What does Gerry Evans say they need to check if the aerial is all right but the radio still won't work?

4. What does Maggie say she would choose if she had to select either a plump old widower or one Wild Woodbine?

5. What does Chris want Michael to believe about his father?

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