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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. Hugh notes that Owen should address himself to what regarding the poteen in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Wariness.
(b) Circumspection.
(c) Severity.
(d) Reluctance.

2. Who does Yolland mention talking about Apollo with Manus in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Maire.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Manus.
(d) Owen.

3. How many younger siblings does Maire have?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

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

5. What is the Irish word for "black"?
(a) Nair.
(b) Oban.
(c) Tra.
(d) Dubh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Manus offer Maire when she asks for water in Act 1?

2. Jimmy reads, "Ulysses went forth through the harbour and through the woodland to the place where Athene had shown him he could find the good" what?

3. Of what female does Jimmy speak to Manus from his reading in Act 1?

4. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Yolland say he hears coming from Maire's house every night?

5. Where did Yolland's father get him a job?

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