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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, Scene Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yolland's father do for a living?
(a) Builds houses.
(b) Works for the military.
(c) Is an architect.
(d) Builds roads.

2. Owen tells Yolland in Act 2, Scene 1, "You can learn to _____ us."
(a) Become.
(b) Understand.
(c) Decode.
(d) Undermine.

3. What is Doalty carrying when he enters in Act 1?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A surveyer pole.
(c) A milk pail.
(d) A baby lamb.

4. How much money does Hugh ask Owen to borrow in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Half a crown.
(b) One crown.
(c) Three pence.
(d) Sixpense.

5. What is the term which refers to the action of changing the names from Irish to English?
(a) Englishizing.
(b) Anglicizing.
(c) Britishlation.
(d) Englaltion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maire do in Act 2, Scene 2 when she says "Lag"?

2. Who does Yolland mention talking about Apollo with Manus in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. Maire says in Act 2, Scene 2 that the leap across what nearly killed her?

4. In what language does Hugh write poetry?

5. How old is Jimmy?

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