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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 Gerry Evans see at the Mundy house that he says is a bad omen?
(a) A black cat.
(b) A vulture.
(c) A magpie.
(d) A crow.

2. What does Gerry's customer take from him the day before yesterday?
(a) Four gramophones.
(b) Four encyclopedias.
(c) Four Bibles.
(d) Four brochures.

3. How soon does Kate predict Gerry Evans will come back?
(a) In a week.
(b) In a month.
(c) In a year.
(d) Never.

4. What does Maggie like to ask Michael?
(a) Personal questions.
(b) Plots of stories he's read.
(c) Riddles.
(d) Jokes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Uncle Jack been gone?

2. Why does Kate ask God to forgive her?

3. What superstition does Maggie believe?

4. What does Maggie admire about Brian McGuinness?

5. How many pairs of gloves must the sisters produce this week?

(see the answer key)

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