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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Mundy family use as fuel for the stove?
(a) Newspaper.
(b) Turf.
(c) Dung.
(d) Wood.

2. Who is Lugh?
(a) The neighbor who helps the Mundy family.
(b) The sister who is cognitively impaired.
(c) The mother of the Mundy family.
(d) The Celtic god of harvest.

3. What is the "double blessing" Bernie O'Donnell has?
(a) Twin boys.
(b) Twice as much money.
(c) Twin girls.
(d) Citizenship in two countries.

4. What happens to the Sweeney boy at Lughnasa?
(a) He was burned in effigy.
(b) He caught fire.
(c) He was sent home for being too young.
(d) He was ridiculed.

5. What does Maggie like to ask Michael?
(a) Plots of stories he's read.
(b) Jokes.
(c) Personal questions.
(d) Riddles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why don't the Mundys speak of Uncle Jack when he is a chaplain for the British army?

2. How does Maggie think Gerry Evans looks?

3. How does Gerry Evans get to Ballybeg?

4. Which of the sisters is the most graceful dancer?

5. How does Michael scare Maggie?

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