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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what Irish County does the play take place?
(a) McManus.
(b) Donegal.
(c) Cork.
(d) Caffrey.
2. Who translates for Captain Lancey when he comes to the school?
(a) Hugh.
(b) Owen.
(c) Michael.
(d) Manus.
3. Yolland asks Owen how long Manus has been what in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Stubborn.
(c) Lame.
(d) Married.
4. What is the term which refers to the action of changing the names from Irish to English?
(a) Britishlation.
(b) Anglicizing.
(c) Englaltion.
(d) Englishizing.
5. Yolland tells Manus that the soldiers got a crate of what from Dublin in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Apples.
(c) Peaches.
(d) Cherries.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Yolland's father get him a job?
2. Hugh states that the parish priest in a worthy man but barely what in Act 2, Scene 1?
3. In Act 1, Jimmy ask Manus who he would choose between whose three daughters?
4. Sarah's community considers her to be which of the following?
5. In what language does Hugh write poetry?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Yolland feel about his alienation in Ireland? How does Owen placate this?
2. What is Hugh's response to Yolland's attempts to impress him?
3. Discuss Sarah's relationship to the theme of language in the play.
4. Describe the character of Bridget. What is her relationship to Doalty?
5. What do we know of Doalty's behavior and recent actions based upon his entrance in Act 1?
6. Describe the characteristics of Lancey in the play. What are his objectives?
7. What does Yolland tell Owen about Maire in Act 2?
8. What is taking place as Act 1 begins? Where does Act 1 take place?
9. Where is Hugh in the beginning of Act 1? How does the reader find this out? What does this lead Manus to do?
10. What does Yolland ask Owen about his living in Ireland in Act 2? What is Owen's initial response?
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