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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 do Meg and Pat say Monsewer studied?
(a) Spanish history and language.
(b) French history and language.
(c) German history and language.
(d) Irish history and language.

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

3. What do Pat and Meg say about Monsewer's history?
(a) He was born in England but was Irish on his mother's side.
(b) He was born in Ireland but was English on his mother's side.
(c) He was born in England but was Irish on his father's side.
(d) He was born in Irelnad but was English on his father's side.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Monsewer doing as he comes in?

2. After Mulleady goes, about what does Meg complain?

3. About what does Mulleady complain, regarding his shirts?

4. This story explores themes relating to what?

5. Pat salutes him, sees he has something important to talk about, and tells Meg to do what?

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