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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the sisters stop dancing?
(a) They are worn out.
(b) They are embarrassed.
(c) The radio quits.
(d) Uncle Jack stops them.

2. Why does Maggie worry when Michael can't be seen?
(a) He could go to the woods.
(b) He could go to the back hills.
(c) He could go to the old well.
(d) He could go into town.

3. How does Chris heat the iron for their clothes?
(a) On the radiator.
(b) In the fireplace.
(c) In the stove.
(d) On the hearth.

4. From what disease does Uncle Jack suffer?
(a) Leprosy.
(b) Dengue fever.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Consumption.

5. Why don't the Mundys speak of Uncle Jack when he is a chaplain for the British army?
(a) Kate is in the War of Independence against Britain.
(b) They don't know where he was.
(c) They are angry with him.
(d) They are afraid of endangering Uncle Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the sisters is the most graceful dancer?

2. Why does Chris refuse Gerry Evans' offer?

3. What animals does Maggie feed?

4. How long does Gerry Evans think he's been away?

5. Why is Michael disappointed in Uncle Jack?

(see the answer key)

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