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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pat say about the tenants' money?
(a) It is good no matter who or what they are.
(b) It is only good when rent is paid in full.
(c) It is no good.
(d) It does not cover the expenses of the boarding house.

2. What does his missing leg have to do with his conversation with Meg?
(a) Meg does not know the entire story surrounding his missing leg and she should be quiet.
(b) He should not be talked to rudely because he lost his leg as a soldier.
(c) He cannot help that he was in a car accident and should not be teased.
(d) She should be careful when she has an infection, or she could end up without a leg too.

3. What does Pat bitterly say about their house?
(a) It once was beautiful and well-kept.
(b) It once housed so many noble fighters and is now little more than a brothel.
(c) It once was his and Meg's home.
(d) It once was run properly.

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

5. Pat salutes him, sees he has something important to talk about, and tells Meg to do what?
(a) Leave.
(b) Plug her ears.
(c) Begin cooking dinner.
(d) Sweep the steps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Pat and Meg talk briefly about when Monsewer leaves?

2. How does Pat say he lost his leg?

3. Mulleady hurries in shouting for what?

4. When he is finished, he and Meg talk further about what?

5. What does Pat sing?

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