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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, Scene Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Irish word "Druim" means what in English?
(a) Ridge.
(b) Mountain.
(c) River.
(d) Hill.

2. Where does Yolland walk home along every day?
(a) Bun na hAbhann.
(b) Tra Bhan.
(c) Mullach.
(d) Maire hAbhann.

3. According to Doalty, there are two men up the road looking for whom in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Manus.
(b) Yolland.
(c) Owen.
(d) Hugh.

4. What does Manus tell Owen he should hide before their father comes downstairs in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The book.
(b) The bottle.
(c) The wine.
(d) The map.

5. What is the term which refers to the action of changing the names from Irish to English?
(a) Englishizing.
(b) Anglicizing.
(c) Britishlation.
(d) Englaltion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jimmy?

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

3. Where does Yolland say he would be if he'd not joined the army in Act 2, Scene 1?

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

5. Where does Owen say that where the priest lives, Lis na Muc, has been translated to in Act 2, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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