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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dance do Bernie O'Donnell and Maggie compete in?
(a) The waltz.
(b) The jitterbug.
(c) The Military Two-step.
(d) The polka.

2. Why does Gerry Evans say he is going to Spain?
(a) To fight for democracy.
(b) It's somewhere to go.
(c) To fight to preserve the union.
(d) To earn a living for his family.

3. Where is Gerry Evans going?
(a) To France.
(b) To England.
(c) To Italy.
(d) To Spain.

4. When Uncle Jack says "we," to whom does he refer?
(a) The people in the leper colony.
(b) The Irish.
(c) The British.
(d) The family.

5. What does Gerry's customer take from him the day before yesterday?
(a) Four gramophones.
(b) Four brochures.
(c) Four Bibles.
(d) Four encyclopedias.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Jack remember the children had with scones but never with soda bread?

2. What worries Kate most about losing her job?

3. What do the people of Ballylbeg plan for Jack?

4. Why is Kate offended at Uncle Jack's talk of multiple wives?

5. What does Agnes recommend to fix the radio?

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