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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maire's last name?
(a) Chatach.
(b) O'Conner.
(c) Courtney.
(d) O'Donnell.

2. Of what female does Jimmy speak to Manus from his reading in Act 1?
(a) Lady Macbeth.
(b) Electra.
(c) Athene.
(d) Gertrude.

3. Who is the Justice of the Peace?
(a) Hugh O'Connell.
(b) George Alexander.
(c) George McAnderson.
(d) Michael Connelly.

4. What is the one word that Jimmy knows in English?
(a) Apple.
(b) Bosom.
(c) Maypole.
(d) Three.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jimmy's nickname?

2. How old is Jimmy?

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

4. In what Irish County does the play take place?

5. In what year does Translations take place?

(see the answer key)

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