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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The character of Christy is portrayed as:
(a) Brave and heroic.
(b) Young and naive.
(c) A dunce.
(d) A cold blooded murderer.

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

3. The issue of Christy going home with the Widow Quin is resolved when:
(a) Christy falls asleep.
(b) Christy says he wants to stay with Pegeen.
(c) Shawn decides to stay with Christy and Pegeen.
(d) The Widow Quin decides to stay with Christy and Pegeen.

4. When Pegeen and the men hear Christy's secret, they are:
(a) Afraid.
(b) Impressed.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Amused.

5. Michael James and his friends Jimmy and Philly are in a hurry to leave so that they can:
(a) Drink the best stuff at the wake.
(b) Tell the peelers about Christy.
(c) Collect a bounty for the body in the ditch.
(d) Get the Bishops blessing for the wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author's dialogue and description of the night gives what impression?

2. Christy is served a supper of:

3. One of Christy favorite pastimes after working hard all day on the farm is:

4. In what way does Christy demonstrate courage in Act II?

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

(see the answer key)

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