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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the officer do when Pat says he needs to go out to get the money before he will allow the prisoner to stay?
(a) He leaves to get the money.
(b) He shoves Pat.
(c) He reaches for his gun.
(d) He runs out the door.

2. Pat has a long history of disagreements with whom?
(a) The police.
(b) The French.
(c) The English.
(d) The IRA leadership.

3. How does the officer quote a leader of the IRA?
(a) A leopard cannot change its spots.
(b) A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
(c) A noble cause must be served by noble men.
(d) A good man is hard to find.

4. Why does Meg feel betrayed?
(a) She wanted to meet the prisoner first.
(b) After everything she said and did to defend Mulleady when he ran away with the church funds.
(c) She has covered his rent before and does not want to do it again.
(d) After all she has done for him, he turns out to be a spy.

5. What do various characters say about the Soldier?
(a) He should be hanged.
(b) He should be fed.
(c) He should be put in a smaller cell.
(d) He should be shown mercy.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mulleady reads some of the article aloud, what does Pat say?

2. Describe the song the Soldier sings.

3. How do Meg and the other characters make jokes about the author?

4. About whom is the article?

5. What does the IRA officer come in and do?

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