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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. At what pub does Sarah tell Manus that Hugh is in Act 1?
(a) Gracie's.
(b) Con Connie Tim's.
(c) McDonnelley's.
(d) Anna na mBreag's.

2. How many years has it been since they've had a hot summer, according to Owen in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) A hundred.

3. What is Jimmy's full name?
(a) Jimmy Jack O'Flaherty.
(b) Jimmy Jack Cork.
(c) Jimmy Jack O'Neill.
(d) Jimmy Jack Cassie.

4. Who does Yolland say reminds him of his father?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Hugh.
(c) Owen.
(d) Lancey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the salary Manus is offered at the new hedge school in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. Who is the Kerry politician that Maire talks about in Act 1?

3. In what year does Yolland say his father was born in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. How old is Jimmy?

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

(see the answer key)

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