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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Uncle Jack been gone?
(a) Twenty-five years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Two years.

2. Which of the sisters refuses to watch Chris dancing with Gerry Evans?
(a) Kate.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Rose.

3. Where has Uncle Jack been when the story opens?
(a) In London.
(b) In Dublin.
(c) Working for the British army in East Africa.
(d) In a leper colony in Uganda.

4. What infuriates Kate about Gerry Evans?
(a) He doesn't keep a job.
(b) He doesn't come by often.
(c) He doesn't support his child.
(d) He doesn't love Chris.

5. What worries Kate most about losing her job?
(a) What will become of Uncle Jack?
(b) What will become of Rose?
(c) What will become of the sisters?
(d) What will become of their reputation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the parish priest tell Kate she may lose her teaching job?

2. What is Michael building in the yard?

3. Where is Gerry Evans going?

4. Why do the sisters stop dancing?

5. Who is Bernie O'Donnell?

(see the answer key)

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