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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Pegeen asks Christy if he is attracting many girls after telling his story, he replies:
(a) "No, just the Widow Quin."
(b) "Yes, they won't leave me be."
(c) "Hundreds."
(d) "I haven't told my story no place till this night."

3. Pegeen's approximate age in the play is:
(a) Fifteen years old.
(b) Twenty years old.
(c) Fifty years old.
(d) Twenty five years old.

4. Pegeen attempts to discredit the Widow Quin by accusing her of:
(a) Killing her father.
(b) Poaching chickens.
(c) Being a spy for Father Reilly.
(d) Burying her husband.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters does not appear in Act 1?

2. The Widow Quin tells Christy that Pegeen is:

3. Act 1 begins with Pegeen:

4. The issue of Christy going home with the Widow Quin is resolved when:

5. Once she is alone with Christy, Pegeen spends a great deal of time:

(see the answer key)

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