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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is La Lughnasa held in the old days?
(a) September first.
(b) August first.
(c) September thirtieth.
(d) August fifteenth.

2. What do the back hills people do to celebrate Lughnasa?
(a) Drive their cattle through a bonfire.
(b) Burn the British in effigy in a bonfire.
(c) Cook around a bonfire.
(d) Run through a bonfire.

3. What does Maggie call Michael?
(a) Chub.
(b) Cub.
(c) Tub.
(d) Sweetheart.

4. Which of the sisters would care that Austin Morgan is getting married?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Rose.
(c) Kate.
(d) Maggie.

5. What happened to Rose's pet rooster?
(a) Maggie killed it.
(b) It died mysteriously.
(c) The fox killed it.
(d) Rose killed it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose arrival throws the Mundy household into turmoil?

3. Why don't the Mundys speak of Uncle Jack when he is a chaplain for the British army?

4. From what disease does Uncle Jack suffer?

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

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