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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kate identify Gerry Evans?
(a) Gerry Evans is riding a bicycle.
(b) Gerry Evans is tall and handsome.
(c) Gerry Evans carries a suitcase of goods to sell.
(d) Gerry Evans has a walking stick and a straw hat.

2. What does the Mundy family use as fuel for the stove?
(a) Wood.
(b) Dung.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Turf.

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

4. What is the "double blessing" Bernie O'Donnell has?
(a) Citizenship in two countries.
(b) Twice as much money.
(c) Twin boys.
(d) Twin girls.

5. What unusual stage convention involves the boy Michael?
(a) The boy Michael is invisible, and his lines are said by adult Michael.
(b) The boy Michael is played by an adult.
(c) The boy Michael narrates the play.
(d) The boy Michael is silent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gerry's customer take from him the day before yesterday?

2. What does Agnes call her sisters when they dance immodestly?

3. From what disease does Uncle Jack suffer?

4. What is Kate determined to do this winter?

5. How does Michael scare Maggie?

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