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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Gerry Evans think the radio is when he hears it?
(a) A piano.
(b) A wireless.
(c) A recording.
(d) A gramophone.

3. What is Kate determined to do this winter?
(a) Take the bus to town.
(b) Start riding the horse to town.
(c) Save enough money to buy a car.
(d) Fix up the old bicycle and learn to ride it.

4. What is the population of Balleybeg looking forward to?
(a) The harvest parade.
(b) The harvest potluck.
(c) The harvest picnic.
(d) The harvest dance.

5. How does Maggie lighten the mood about the lack of food in the house?
(a) Maggie says they'll all be thinner.
(b) Maggie says it's a nice challenge to a chef like her.
(c) Maggie says there's plenty for all.
(d) Maggie says she's got a secret recipe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Uncle Jack say brought a woman back from the dead?

2. What does Chris do when Gerry Evans dances with Agnes and Maggie?

3. What phrase comforts Kate when she thinks of Uncle Jack's pagan worship?

4. What does Gerry Evans have that Chris and Rose doesn't know about?

5. What does Gerry Evans see on the way to the Mundy house that he thinks is a good omen?

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