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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 Hugh tell Owen and Yolland that Anna na mBreag means in English?
(a) Anna of the Crown.
(b) Anna of the Lies.
(c) Anna with curly hair.
(d) Anna of the Village.

2. Maire says that Yolland's hands are what in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Hard.
(b) Soft.
(c) Strong.
(d) Powerful.

3. The Irish word "Druim" means what in English?
(a) Ridge.
(b) Mountain.
(c) River.
(d) Hill.

4. What does Yolland say he's made up his mind to do in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Tell Manus.
(b) Leave.
(c) Sail to Bombay.
(d) Stay.

5. Where is the new national school being built in the play?
(a) Poll na gCaorach.
(b) Cnoc na nGabhar.
(c) Loch an Iubhar.
(d) Carraig an Phoill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Owen call his father in Act 2, Scene 1 when speaking to Yolland after his father leaves?

2. Owen says to Yolland in Act 2, Scene 1 that Manus doesn't have enough money to do what?

3. Yolland tells Maire in Act 2, Scene 2 that he sees her feeding what every day?

4. Maire tells Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2, "Listen to me. I want you too, ____."

5. What place does Yolland speak of first to Maire in attempting Irish in Act 2, Scene 2?

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