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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. What did Hugh call the soldiers outside the pub in Act 3?
(a) Inhuman.
(b) Heathens.
(c) Monsters.
(d) Visigoths.
2. Yolland tells Maire in Act 2, Scene 2 that her English is what?
(a) Wrong.
(b) Improper.
(c) Perfect.
(d) Hilarious.
3. Yolland tells Maire in Act 2, Scene 2 that he wishes to God what?
(a) They could leave together.
(b) She would marry him.
(c) She could understand him.
(d) She spoke English.
4. What is the first townland which will be affected by the army's procedure in Act 3?
(a) Swinefort.
(b) Guillen.
(c) Cra na Wilheaim.
(d) Baille Baeg.
5. How much time passes between Act 2, Scene 1 and Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Three days.
(b) A day.
(c) A month.
(d) A year.
Short Answer Questions
1. What else is the new head master at the new school skilled at in Act 3?
2. What does Maire say must be wet in Act 2, Scene 2?
3. When did Fiddler O'Shea say he would be back in the town in Act 3?
4. Who does Jimmy ask to be his best man in Act 3?
5. What does Lancey say the army will do is Yolland is not found within 48 hours?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Yolland's hope for the future with Maire in Act 2, Scene 2? How does his dream differ from hers?
2. When Hugh and Jimmy enter in Act 3, what information is revealed about both of their futures?
3. What is happening in the opening of Act 3? Why is Manus leaving?
4. What is unique about the way the playwright uses language in Act 2, Scene 2?
5. How do Maire and Yolland express that they have both had feelings for one another building up to Act 2, Scene 2?
6. What danger is involved in Act 2, Scene 2?
7. What is the ultimate conflict in Act 2, Scene 2?
8. Why does Maire return to the hedge school in Act 3? What conversation does she have?
9. Describe how the theme of love is depicted in Act 2, Scene 2.
10. What is the significance of Sarah's entrance in Act 2, Scene 2?
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