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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 year does Translations take place?
(a) 1833.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1852.

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

3. Who translates for Captain Lancey when he comes to the school?
(a) Owen.
(b) Manus.
(c) Michael.
(d) Hugh.

4. What is the Irish word for "beach"?
(a) Nair.
(b) Tra.
(c) Bahn.
(d) Dubh.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What poet does Yolland say he lived three miles from in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. How old is Jimmy?

3. Owen says to Yolland in Act 2, Scene 1 that Manus doesn't have enough money to do what?

4. Who is Hugh's younger son?

5. What does Hugh tell Owen and Yolland that Anna na mBreag means in English?

(see the answer key)

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