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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pat promise Teresa if she can keep her mouth shut?
(a) She will not be put in jail.
(b) She can have whatever she wants.
(c) She can have a home there the rest of her life.
(d) She will not be charged rent the next month.

2. 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 runs out the door.
(c) He shoves Pat.
(d) He reaches for his gun.

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

4. What bad pun does Teresa make?
(a) She calls a French cigarette, a Gauloise, a gollywog.
(b) She calls French candy, bon bons, bonnie bons.
(c) She calls French fries, pommes frites, pomegranate fries.
(d) She calls French bread, a bagette, a bagel.

5. What does Pat promise to sing?
(a) A funny song.
(b) An Irish folk song.
(c) A raunchy pub song.
(d) A beautiful ballad.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Pat sing?

2. How does Pat say he lost his leg?

3. How does Monsewer go out after hearing this news?

4. How does the officer quote a leader of the IRA?

5. This story explores themes relating to what?

(see the answer key)

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