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

2. About what else do Meg and Pat argue?
(a) Pat's missing leg.
(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 ability to deal with the Soldier.
(d) Whether Meg should know many details about the arrival of this prisoner.

3. Meg comes back in. About what do she and Pat argue?
(a) Whether the Irish Soldier should be staying here.
(b) Whether Monsewer's kidnapping plan is a good one.
(c) Whether Monsewer's leaving is a good choice.
(d) Whether the British will take them hostage.

4. How does Pat say he lost his leg?
(a) He had it amputated after an infection.
(b) As a soldier.
(c) In an automobile accident.
(d) As a child.

5. Mulleady hurries in shouting for what?
(a) Pat's help.
(b) Meg's help.
(c) Teresa's help.
(d) Monsewer's help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who speaks angrily to the characters?

2. When she is gone, what does Monsewer tell Pat?

3. About what does Pat sing?

4. What is Monsewer doing as he comes in?

5. This person who will soon be arriving is what?

(see the answer key)

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