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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This raucous comedy-drama tells the parallel stories of what two people?
(a) Caretakers, one Irish and one British.
(b) Soldiers, one Irish and one British.
(c) Soldiers, one American and one German.
(d) Prostitutes, one Irish and one British.

2. What circumstances do Meg and Pat discuss?
(a) The manipulative circumstances of the treaty's signing.
(b) Monsewer's move to Ireland as a child.
(c) The circumstances by which they came to work at this boarding house.
(d) How horrible Monsewer's mother was.

3. After saying she will pray for everyone, what does Miss Gilchrist do?
(a) She begins to laugh.
(b) She kneels down to pray.
(c) She leaves.
(d) She sits on the couch.

4. How does Meg act towards Miss Gilchrist, when trying to get her to leave?
(a) She ignores her.
(b) She screams at her.
(c) She forcefully pushes her out.
(d) She swears and speaks crudely.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Pat and Meg say about Monsewer's history?

2. What does Pat sing?

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

4. What does the IRA officer come in and do?

5. Why does Mulleady become angry at Princess Grace?

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