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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There is a rivalry for Christy's attentions between:
(a) Margaret and Shaneen.
(b) The Widow Quin and Shaneen.
(c) Pegeen and Sarah Tansey.
(d) Pegeen and the Widow Quin.

2. What Christy offer the Widow Quin if she will help him win Pegeen?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Prayers that will get her to heaven at the time of her death.
(c) A path on his property that leads to the river.
(d) A job at Pegeen's once they are wed.

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

4. Old Mahon returns a third time, rushes in the door and immediately begins to:
(a) Contest the blessing.
(b) Drink.
(c) Cry.
(d) Beat Christy.

5. Christy committed the murder by:
(a) Stabbing the victim with a knife.
(b) Dropping a loy on the victim's skull.
(c) Shooting the victim.
(d) Strangling the victim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it about Christy that Old Mahon recognizes while watching him win the race?

2. When Christy and Pegeen talk about what their life might be like together, they are:

3. Which character comes up with the idea of entering Christy into the races and games?

4. At the end of Act II, Christy is summoned by:

5. What is the mood in Act II?

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