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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Jimmy getting married in Act 3?
(a) Christmas.
(b) St. Patrick's Day.
(c) Halloween.
(d) Easter.

2. Where does Manus say he is going in Act 3?
(a) Mayo.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Ca na Burnh.

3. What word did Yolland make fun of Maire for mispronouncing in Act 3?
(a) Maypole.
(b) Norwich.
(c) Around.
(d) Norfolk.

4. What color dress did Sarah wear at the dance?
(a) Purple.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

5. Yolland tells Maire in Act 2, Scene 2 that he sees her feeding what every day?
(a) The cows.
(b) Brown hens.
(c) Her dog.
(d) The sheep.

6. Where does Maire comment that Sarah got the dress she wore at the dance in Act 3?
(a) Dubllin.
(b) Boston.
(c) Paris.
(d) New York.

7. What is the music from the dance replaced with as Maire and Yolland enter in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Harp music.
(b) Guitar music.
(c) Crickets chirping.
(d) Piano music.

8. What did Hugh call the soldiers outside the pub in Act 3?
(a) Heathens.
(b) Inhuman.
(c) Visigoths.
(d) Monsters.

9. Who is playing music in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Fiddler O'Shea.
(b) Fiddler Warren.
(c) Fiddler McManus.
(d) Fiddler O'Conner.

10. What did Jimmy shout at the soldiers outside the pub in Act 3?
(a) Trojans.
(b) Heathens.
(c) Thermopylae.
(d) Visigoths.

11. What does Maire stoop down and pick up to show Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) A leaf.
(b) Clay.
(c) A twig.
(d) A rock.

12. Who does Bridgett say for Owen to ask about Yolland in Act 3?
(a) Manus.
(b) Sarah.
(c) The Donnelly twins.
(d) Doalty.

13. Who came out of his house in his underwear shouting at the soldiers, "You hoors you!" in Act 3?
(a) Jimmy Jack.
(b) Hugh.
(c) Sean Casey.
(d) Barney Petey.

14. Yolland says to Maire in Act 2, Scene 2 that they must have looked like what?
(a) They were being chased.
(b) They were crazy.
(c) They were in a war.
(d) They were horses.

15. Who has been appointed head master at the new school in Act 3?
(a) Randolph O'Casey.
(b) Bartley Timlin.
(c) Hugh O'Michaels.
(d) Michael Flannery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Maire comment that she hopes there's no hay to be saved in Act 3?

2. What does Maire call Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. What is Manus carrying when he descends the stairs in Act 3?

4. How many more soldiers arrived an hour ago, according to Doalty in Act 3?

5. Who does Owen say he's going out to see in Act 3?

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