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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 on the way to the Mundy house that he thinks is a good omen?
(a) A leprechaun.
(b) A cow with one horn.
(c) A unicorn.
(d) A customer for his gramophones.

2. Why does Chris refuse Gerry Evans' offer?
(a) She believes he would keep her in poverty.
(b) She believes he doesn't love her.
(c) She believes he would walk out on her again.
(d) She believes he is already married.

3. Who is Okawa?
(a) Uncle Jack's pet name for Michael.
(b) Uncle Jack's name in Uganda.
(c) Uncle Jack's imaginary friend.
(d) Uncle Jack's houseboy in Uganda.

4. Which of the sisters dances alone?
(a) Rose.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Kate.
(d) Agnes.

5. What does Chris do that Kate thinks sacrilegious?
(a) She wears the surplice she's been ironing.
(b) She shows her legs when she dances.
(c) She turns the picture of the saints to the wall.
(d) She takes the name of the Lord in vain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bernie O'Donnell?

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

3. Whose arrival throws the Mundy household into turmoil?

4. What is Kate's nickname at school?

5. Why doesn't Gerry Evans bring Michael a bicycle?

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