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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does Danny Bradley give Rose for Christmas?
(a) A silver rose.
(b) A live rose.
(c) A live fish.
(d) A silver fish.

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

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

4. What does the storekeeper say the Mundys go through faster than anyone in Ballybeg?
(a) Corn meal.
(b) Chicken feed.
(c) Quinine.
(d) Batteries.

5. What does Kate bring Chris from town because she is "far too pale?"
(a) Lipstick.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Quinine.
(d) Cod-liver oil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What superstition does Maggie believe?

2. What does Gerry Evans see on the way to the Mundy house that he thinks is a good omen?

3. What does Gerry Evans think the radio is when he hears it?

4. What is the population of Balleybeg looking forward to?

5. Why does Kate object to going to the harvest dance?

(see the answer key)

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