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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following concepts best fit the play?
(a) Life or death situations.
(b) Love scorned.
(c) Good versus evil.
(d) Stereotyping.

2. Why does Christy receive cheers from the crowd?
(a) He leaves town.
(b) He proposes to Pegeen.
(c) He threatens to kill his father.
(d) He wins all of the races.

3. At the end of Act II, Christy is summoned by:
(a) The peelers.
(b) Father Reilly.
(c) The village girls.
(d) Pegeen.

4. What does Christy do while Shawn and Pegeen are arguing over what to do with him?
(a) Prays that the Widow Quin will rescue him.
(b) Gulps down a pint of poteen.
(c) Bites Shawn in the leg.
(d) Removes the table leg.

5. The Widow Quin enters the scene and suggests that he tell all of them his story while:
(a) She stalls for time.
(b) Michael James sleeps off his hangover.
(c) They make him breakfast.
(d) Pegeen sends for the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. The resolution of the conflict is:

2. When Pegeen finds out that Old Mahon is Christy's father, she:

3. When Pegeen rushes out to tend to her sheep crisis, what does Shawn offer to Christy to leave?

4. Pegeen changes her tone during their conversation from playful to:

5. When Act II opens, what is the time of day?

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