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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Manus say isn't coming to class in Act 1?
(a) Doalty.
(b) Maire.
(c) Sean Beag.
(d) Owen.

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

4. Who does Jimmy compare to a goddess in Act 1?
(a) Grania.
(b) Maria.
(c) Emily.
(d) Sarah.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who translates for Captain Lancey when he comes to the school?

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

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

4. In what town does Translations take place?

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

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