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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. When does Maire say her passage money for America came?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Yesterday.
(d) Last Friday.

2. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Yolland say he hears coming from Maire's house every night?
(a) Crying.
(b) Shouting.
(c) Music.
(d) Laughing.

3. What is the Irish word for "river" as stated in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Bunh.
(b) Abha.
(c) Croc.
(d) Nair.

4. Owen tells Yolland that his father always speaks of "an expedito" with how many points in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

5. What does Sarah give to Manus in Act 1?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Paper.
(c) An apple.
(d) Pencils.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Owen say are the best fishermen out there?

2. Yolland claims in Act 2, Scene 1 that his father was born the very day that what fell?

3. When does Yolland say the sappers are pulling out of the town in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. Whose baby was christened in the morning of Act 1?

5. How many younger siblings does Maire have?

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