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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color dress did Sarah wear at the dance?
(a) Blue.
(b) Purple.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

2. Sarah enters and sees what in the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Maire and Yolland kissing.
(b) Maire and Yolland weeping.
(c) Maire and Yolland laughing.
(d) Maire and Yolland talking.

3. What is the music from the dance replaced with as Maire and Yolland enter in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Guitar music.
(b) Piano music.
(c) Harp music.
(d) Crickets chirping.

4. What poet does Yolland say he lived three miles from in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Yeats.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Wordsworth.
(d) Shelley.

5. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Yolland say he hears coming from Maire's house every night?
(a) Laughing.
(b) Shouting.
(c) Crying.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bridgett say for Owen to ask about Yolland in Act 3?

2. In what year does Yolland say his father was born in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. Yolland tells Manus that the soldiers got a crate of what from Dublin in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. What does Hugh tell Maire he will teach her in the end of the play?

5. What is the Irish word for "beach"?

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