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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Christy is served a supper of:
(a) Wine and cheese.
(b) Meat and water.
(c) Bread and milk.
(d) Beer and cheese.

2. Why does Pegeen tell everyone to leave after Christy returns with his prizes?
(a) She wants to tell him her secret.
(b) He is hot and sweaty from racing so hard.
(c) He is being obnoxious.
(d) She wants him to run away with her.

3. Shawn will not stay the night because:
(a) He wants to attend the wake.
(b) He is afraid of the person wailing in the ditch.
(c) He is afraid of the peelers.
(d) He is afraid of Father Reilly.

4. Which of the following characters does not appear in Act 1?
(a) Old Mahon
(b) Jimmy Farrell
(c) Philly Cullen
(d) Margaret Flaherty

5. What does Old Mahon insist the Widow Quin examine?
(a) His son.
(b) His mind.
(c) His hat.
(d) His head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describe Christy's mood when he leaves Pegeen's home?

2. There is a rivalry for Christy's attentions between:

3. What is the mood in Act II?

4. Christy has not been caught for the murder so far because:

5. Which of the following characters could be described as the most impulsive?

(see the answer key)

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