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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 the name of the group who are conducting the land surveys?
(a) The Royal Engineers.
(b) The Royal Military.
(c) The Royal Land Surveyers.
(d) The Engineers of the Crown.

2. Manus asks if who is no longer coming to classes in Act 1?
(a) The Donnelly twins.
(b) Doalty.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Bridgett.

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

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

5. Who had asked Manus to write to her sister in Act 1?
(a) Ginny O'Flaherty.
(b) Biddy Hanna.
(c) Mama Donnelly.
(d) Biddy O'Shea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language will the new national schools teach?

2. Where were two of the soldiers' horses were found at the bottom of the cliffs?

3. Jimmy reads, "Ulysses went forth through the harbour and through the woodland to the place where Athene had shown him he could find the good" what?

4. What is Maire's last name?

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

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