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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Uncle Jack return to celebrating Mass?
(a) The following Monday, as he promised.
(b) The following Sunday, as he promised.
(c) Never.
(d) On Christmas Eve.

2. What does Maggie forget at the end of the play?
(a) The steps to a dance.
(b) The words to a song.
(c) The recipe for Eggs Ballybeg.
(d) The answer to a riddle.

3. What does Gerry Evans see at the Mundy house that he says is a bad omen?
(a) A black cat.
(b) A magpie.
(c) A crow.
(d) A vulture.

4. What does dancing become in Michael's memory?
(a) A daydream.
(b) A wordless ceremony.
(c) A lost art.
(d) A form of exercise.

5. Who is Lugh?
(a) The Celtic god of harvest.
(b) The mother of the Mundy family.
(c) The sister who is cognitively impaired.
(d) The neighbor who helps the Mundy family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bernie O'Donnell's husband from?

2. What work do Rose and Agnes do after they leave Ballybeg?

3. What is the first step in swapping possessions in Uncle Jack's village in Uganda?

4. What gift does Danny Bradley give Rose for Christmas?

5. When Uncle Jack says "we," to whom does he refer?

(see the answer key)

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