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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. Why are they both captured and held hostage?
(a) The property for which they care is under investigation.
(b) As part of the ongoing hostilities between the United States and the Nazi party.
(c) As part of the ongoing hostilities between the Irish Republican Army and the British government.
(d) They are breaking the law.

2. How does Pat try to reassure her?
(a) Saying it will be their home again soon.
(b) Saying she is nothing like the merciless prostitutes and thieves he really meant.
(c) Saying she is a good housekeeper.
(d) Saying he knows Monsewer will sell it soon.

3. When he is finished, he and Meg talk further about what?
(a) How beautiful Ireland is.
(b) How horrible a place England must be.
(c) How strong and powerful is the IRA.
(d) How the IRA continued to fight even after the treaty was signed.

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

5. When the sailor shows a handful of notes, what do Meg and Pat comment?
(a) No amount of money can persuade them.
(b) Money is the best religion and the best form of politics.
(c) Money means nothing when one is a Communist.
(d) They do not want his dirty money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Meg comes back in. About what do she and Pat argue?

2. Why is this person playing the bagpipes?

3. How did Monsewer choose his title?

4. What does Pat do when Colette takes the money?

5. After a brief argument what does Mulleady do?

(see the answer key)

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