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Act 1

1. A "shebeen" is a:
(a) Female of ill repute.
(b) Fireplace.
(c) Vegetable grown for irish stew.
(d) Makeshift country inn.

2. Act 1 begins with Pegeen:
(a) Daydreaming about her wedding.
(b) Writing a request for wedding supplies.
(c) Giving Shawn a list of wedding supplies.
(d) Writing a list of supplies for her father's wedding.

3. Pegeen is referred to as "Pegeen Mike" in the story because:
(a) Her father is Michael Flaherty.
(b) Her middle name is Michelle.
(c) She looks like a boy.
(d) She is bequeathed to Michael O'Donovan.

4. Pegeen's formal name is:
(a) Pegeen Mike.
(b) Margaret Flaherty.
(c) Sara Tansey.
(d) Widow Quin.

5. At the beginning of Act 1, Pegeen is complaining because:
(a) She is getting too old to find a husband.
(b) Her father is drunk.
(c) She doesn't want to be alone in the house overnight.
(d) Shawn won't remove his boots.

6. Shawn Keogh's nickname is:
(a) Sheamus.
(b) Shaneen.
(c) Christy.
(d) Red.

7. In Act 1, Pegeen is engaged to marry:
(a) Michael James Flaherty.
(b) Christy Mahon.
(c) Shawn Keogh.
(d) No one.

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