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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) McDonnelley's.
(b) Gracie's.
(c) Anna na mBreag's.
(d) Con Connie Tim's.

2. Where were two of the soldiers' horses were found at the bottom of the cliffs?
(a) Cnoc na nGabhar.
(b) Machaire Buidhe.
(c) Carraig an Phoill.
(d) Mullach.

3. When does Yolland say the sappers are pulling out of the town in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Next month.
(b) Next week.
(c) Next year.
(d) Tomorrow.

4. Who was found drowned in the well at Tobair Vree?
(a) Yeats.
(b) Brian.
(c) Michael.
(d) Vernon.

5. What is Jimmy's nickname?
(a) Infant Prodigy.
(b) Child Genius.
(c) Homer.
(d) Old Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yolland claims in Act 2, Scene 1 that his father was born the very day that what fell?

2. Where is the hedge-school held?

3. What does Maire's last name mean?

4. Where did Yolland's father get him a job?

5. Who is the Kerry politician that Maire talks about in Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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