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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. In what Irish County does the play take place?
(a) Donegal.
(b) Caffrey.
(c) McManus.
(d) Cork.

2. Owen says to Yolland in Act 2, Scene 1 that Manus doesn't have enough money to do what?
(a) Buy a house.
(b) Eat.
(c) Marry.
(d) Leave.

3. Where does Yolland say he would be if he'd not joined the army in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Brazil.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Bombay.

4. Who comes running in looking for Manus in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Maire.
(b) Owen.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Doalty.

5. Who is Hugh's younger son?
(a) Michael.
(b) Owen.
(c) Manus.
(d) Yolland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yolland say that his father believes is just about to happen in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. Who does Jimmy compare to a goddess in Act 1?

3. Who does Manus say isn't coming to class in Act 1?

4. What is the big machine the British soldiers take everywhere with them?

5. Yolland states in Act 2, Scene 1 that "Your Irish air has made me" what?

(see the answer key)

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