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

2. What name does Yolland mistakenly call Owen for much of the play?
(a) Orrin.
(b) Roland.
(c) Yolland.
(d) Orlon.

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

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

5. What is the big machine the British soldiers take everywhere with them?
(a) Thondosite.
(b) Projector.
(c) Intrerjector.
(d) Theodolite.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yolland's father do for a living?

2. Where were the two men from who spoke to Manus in Act 2, Scene 1?

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

4. What does Owen say is the Irish word for "bottom" in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. Where is the new national school being built in the play?

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