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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pat do when Colette takes the money?
(a) He reprimands her for being greedy.
(b) He tells her to return the money immediately.
(c) He takes the money from her.
(d) He indicates that the sailor should follow her into her room.

2. What takes place suddenly in this story?
(a) Violence.
(b) Gun shots.
(c) Violence, music, and humor.
(d) Music.

3. About what else do Meg and Pat argue?
(a) Pat's ability to deal with the Soldier.
(b) Pat's missing leg.
(c) Whether Meg has any right to argue because she's too young to remember the IRA's first battles in the early 1900's.
(d) Whether Meg should know many details about the arrival of this prisoner.

4. Who is playing the bagpipes?
(a) Pat.
(b) Meg.
(c) Teresa.
(d) Monsewer.

5. 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 cannot help that he was in a car accident and should not be teased.
(c) She should be careful when she has an infection, or she could end up without a leg too.
(d) He should not be talked to rudely because he lost his leg as a soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Monsewer comes in, checking with Pat to make sure about what?

2. What serves as a transition into the first scene?

3. What do Pat, Meg, and Monsewer discuss?

4. This story explores themes relating to what?

5. What circumstances do Meg and Pat discuss?

(see the answer key)

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