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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why had Teresa left a convent?
(a) She did not find herself attractive in a habit.
(b) She fell in love with one of the nuns.
(c) She had fallen in love with a student priest.
(d) She had decided against becoming a nun.

2. What do Meg and Pat say drove Monsewer half mad?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His move to Ireland.
(d) The treaty signed by some of the members of the IRA to end the fighting.

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 leaving is a good choice.
(c) Whether Monsewer's kidnapping plan is a good one.
(d) Whether the British will take them hostage.

4. What does Meg tearfully tell him?
(a) She tries to keep the home tidy.
(b) She would also like it to be their home again.
(c) She hopes Monsewer sells it.
(d) She may be a prostitute but she is still a patriot.

5. When does the Soldier say those who are parted will all be brought together?
(a) When they choose peace.
(b) When they die.
(c) When they move to England.
(d) When they are destroyed by the H-bomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What takes place suddenly in this story?

2. What does Pat say about the tenants' money?

3. What does the officer tell Meg and Teresa to do?

4. When the sailor shows a handful of notes, what do Meg and Pat comment?

5. Pat comments that when he first arrived, Monsewer spoke nothing but what?

(see the answer key)

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