Dancing at Lughnasa Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dancing at Lughnasa Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which sister is dead when Michael finds them?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Both were dead when Michael found them.
(c) Neither was dead when Michael found them.
(d) Rose.

3. Where are Agnes and Rose when Michael finds them?
(a) New York.
(b) Dublin.
(c) London.
(d) Sweden.

4. Where does Gerry Evans sign up to join the Spanish army?
(a) In a park.
(b) In a home.
(c) In a department store.
(d) In a Catholic church.

5. What does Maggie say she would choose if she had to select either a plump old widower or one Wild Woodbine?
(a) Both.
(b) The Wild Woodbine.
(c) The plump old widower.
(d) Neither.

6. In Act 2, what does Maggie think Agnes should do to make a living?
(a) Start a dressmaking business.
(b) Travel to Dublin and look for work.
(c) Gather turf to sell.
(d) Go to work in the glove factory.

7. Why does Maggie claim that Michael owes her money?
(a) She had given him money to buy himself a treat.
(b) She had loaned him money to make his kites.
(c) She had bet him his kites wouldn't fly.
(d) She had given him money to buy her a cigarette.

8. What happened to Rose's pet rooster?
(a) It died mysteriously.
(b) Maggie killed it.
(c) The fox killed it.
(d) Rose killed it.

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

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

11. What work does Kate find after leaving her teaching job?
(a) She tutors Austin Morgan's family.
(b) She works as a dressmaker.
(c) She marries Austin Morgan.
(d) She has to apply at the knitting factory.

12. When Uncle Jack speaks of Uganda, what does he call it?
(a) The community.
(b) The colony.
(c) Africa.
(d) Home.

13. What word does Kate use to describe Michael?
(a) Wild.
(b) Untutored.
(c) Talented.
(d) Intelligent.

14. Where does Gerry Evans hide when Agnes comes back from picking blackberries?
(a) On top of the sycamore tree.
(b) In the bushes in front of the house.
(c) Behind the door.
(d) Under the table.

15. What does Uncle Jack promise he'll do soon?
(a) Walk four times a day.
(b) Go to the harvest festival.
(c) Say Mass in the house.
(d) Teach a class on Ugandan customs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chris want Gerry Evans to do for the family?

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

3. Why does Rose laugh at Agnes while they are picking berries?

4. How many eggs does Maggie have to feed the people over for dinner in Act 2?

5. What does Michael say language surrenders to in music?

(see the answer keys)

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