1. After a brief argument what does Mulleady do?
(a) He goes to buy a new shirt.
(b) He refolds his shirts.
(c) He goes without his shirt.
(d) He gets a shirt from Meg.

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

3. 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) She should be careful when she has an infection, or she could end up without a leg too.
(d) He cannot help that he was in a car accident and should not be teased.

4. Monsewer comes in, checking with Pat to make sure about what?
(a) The boarding house is full.
(b) His breakfast has been prepared.
(c) Preparations have been made for the arrival of the soldiers and their prisoner.
(d) All rent money has been paid.

5. What ironic comment does Pat make, regarding what Monsewar has told him?
(a) How great it is the IRA is fighting again.
(b) How he wishes the IRA would fight again.
(c) How wonderful it is to be British.
(d) How sad it is that the IRA is fighting again.