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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what pub does Sarah tell Manus that Hugh is in Act 1?
(a) Gracie's.
(b) Anna na mBreag's.
(c) Con Connie Tim's.
(d) McDonnelley's.

2. What did Manus' father attend that afternoon in Act 1?
(a) A wake.
(b) A wedding.
(c) A christening.
(d) A funeral.

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

4. In Act 1, Jimmy ask Manus who he would choose between whose three daughters?
(a) Zeus'.
(b) Thor's.
(c) Homer's.
(d) Dionysus'.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Yolland say reminds him of his father?

2. Where is the hedge-school held?

3. Of what female does Jimmy speak to Manus from his reading in Act 1?

4. What is going mad from the heat in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. Who is Jimmy reading in Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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