Dancing at Lughnasa Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dancing at Lughnasa Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals does Maggie feed?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Hens.
(c) Geese.
(d) Ducks.

2. Why is Michael disappointed in Uncle Jack?
(a) Uncle Jack ignores Michael.
(b) Uncle Jack is unkind to the family.
(c) Uncle Jack shouts all the time.
(d) Uncle Jack doesn't look as Michael had imagined him.

3. What does Chris want Michael to believe about his father?
(a) That he is responsible.
(b) That he is handsome.
(c) That he is honorable.
(d) That he is trustworthy.

4. What does Danny Bradley call Rose?
(a) Rosie.
(b) Flower.
(c) Sally Rose.
(d) Rosebud.

5. What unusual stage convention involves the boy Michael?
(a) The boy Michael is invisible, and his lines are said by adult Michael.
(b) The boy Michael narrates the play.
(c) The boy Michael is played by an adult.
(d) The boy Michael is silent.

6. Why does Rose dance in wellingtons?
(a) She has no other shoes.
(b) Her other shoes are for Sunday.
(c) The wellingtons are more comfortable.
(d) She can't get the wellingtons off.

7. How long has Gerry Evans been away?
(a) A year.
(b) Eighteen months.
(c) Thirteen months.
(d) Six months.

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

9. What is Kate determined to do this winter?
(a) Save enough money to buy a car.
(b) Fix up the old bicycle and learn to ride it.
(c) Take the bus to town.
(d) Start riding the horse to town.

10. What superstition does Maggie believe?
(a) A broken mirror will bring seven years of bad luck.
(b) A black cat should be avoided.
(c) Throw salt over your shoulder if you spill it.
(d) Never walk under a ladder.

11. What does Maggie admire about Brian McGuinness?
(a) His white hands and long eyelashes.
(b) His straight nose and muscular shoulders.
(c) His blue eyes and curly hair.
(d) His military bearing.

12. What infuriates Agnes about Kate?
(a) Kate judges Gerry Evans.
(b) Kate is a gossip.
(c) Kate doesn't care about Chris's feelings.
(d) Kate doesn't care about Michael.

13. How long has Uncle Jack been gone?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Twenty-five years.
(d) Two years.

14. What does Agnes recommend to fix the radio?
(a) Turn it off until it cools down.
(b) Buy a new battery.
(c) Move it to another room.
(d) Fix the frayed cord.

15. What is the first thing the Mundys listen to on the radio?
(a) British dance music.
(b) Irish dance music.
(c) British news.
(d) Irish news.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bernie O'Donnell?

2. What gift does Danny Bradley give Rose for Christmas?

3. What does Agnes call her sisters when they dance immodestly?

4. Which of the sisters refuses to watch Chris dancing with Gerry Evans?

5. What is the population of Balleybeg looking forward to?

(see the answer keys)

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