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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the storekeeper say the Mundys go through faster than anyone in Ballybeg?
(a) Chicken feed.
(b) Corn meal.
(c) Quinine.
(d) Batteries.

2. How is Gerry Evans wounded in Spain?
(a) He falls off his motorbike.
(b) He is disabled by mustard gas.
(c) He is shot.
(d) He is injured by a grenade.

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

4. What happens to the Sweeney boy at Lughnasa?
(a) He caught fire.
(b) He was burned in effigy.
(c) He was ridiculed.
(d) He was sent home for being too young.

5. Why does Michael say his kites haven't flown?
(a) The area is too crowded with trees.
(b) The kites need tails.
(c) The kites aren't finished.
(d) Not enough wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What infuriates Agnes about Kate?

2. What does Maggie think Michael should do instead of write?

3. What does Gerry Evans trade with Uncle Jack?

4. What language has Uncle Jack been speaking for twenty-five years?

5. What feeling does the radio create in Michael?

(see the answer key)

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