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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Michael when he receives the letter from the other Michael Evans?
(a) Thirty-six.
(b) Forty-six.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twenty-six.

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

3. How does Chris heat the iron for their clothes?
(a) In the fireplace.
(b) In the stove.
(c) On the hearth.
(d) On the radiator.

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

5. What feeling does the radio create in Michael?
(a) Unease.
(b) Relaxation.
(c) Terror.
(d) Jubilation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chris hear that Gerry Evans is doing in Dublin?

2. Why does Michael say the characters dance with their eyes half closed?

3. What dance do Bernie O'Donnell and Maggie compete in?

4. How do the sisters feel about Uncle Jack while he is in the leper colony?

5. How does Michael scare Maggie?

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