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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. Which character does Hugh say is not coming back to classes because she can now write her name?
(a) Seania Beag.
(b) Susan O'Ross.
(c) Sarah O'Neill.
(d) Nora Dan.

2. Who is the Kerry politician that Maire talks about in Act 1?
(a) Sean O'Williams.
(b) Dan O'Connell.
(c) Michael Connelly.
(d) Stephen O'Flaherty.

3. What does Maire stoop down and pick up to show Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Clay.
(b) A twig.
(c) A rock.
(d) A leaf.

4. Where were the two men from who spoke to Manus in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Ca na hMair.
(b) Dubh Michol.
(c) Inis Meadhon.
(d) Druim Dubh.

5. What is Jimmy's full name?
(a) Jimmy Jack O'Neill.
(b) Jimmy Jack Cassie.
(c) Jimmy Jack Cork.
(d) Jimmy Jack O'Flaherty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Until what age are you required to stay in school at the new national schools?

2. Who does Maire say will wonder where she's got to in Act 2, Scene 2?

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

4. Where is the new national school being built in the play?

5. Yolland says to Maire in Act 2, Scene 2, "Of course I know you're _____."

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