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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. How old Is Uncle Jack?
(a) Thirty-three.
(b) Forty-seven.
(c) Fifty-three.
(d) Twenty-five.
2. What does Kate bring Chris from town because she is "far too pale?"
(a) Cod-liver oil.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Lipstick.
(d) Quinine.
3. How long does Gerry Evans think he's been away?
(a) Thirteen months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Eighteen months.
(d) A year.
4. Whose arrival throws the Mundy household into turmoil?
(a) Bernie O'Donnell.
(b) Gerry Evans.
(c) Uncle Jack.
(d) Michael.
5. To what tune do Gerry Evans and Chris dance?
(a) Some Enchanted Evening.
(b) String of Pearls.
(c) Dancing in the Dark.
(d) Pennsylvania 6-5000.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Gerry Evans see on the way to the Mundy house that he thinks is a good omen?
2. What is the name of the village where the Mundys live?
3. What does Gerry's customer take from him the day before yesterday?
4. What does Gerry Evans think the radio is when he hears it?
5. What infuriates Agnes about Kate?
Short Essay Questions
1. How has Chris brought shame upon the Mundy family?
2. When Irish music comes from the radio, which of the sisters begins to dance first, and in what mood does she dance?
3. What is significant about the names Nora and Nina that Bernie O'Donnell gave to her twin daughters?
4. How does Kate explain Uncle Jack's strange behavior?
5. Why do you think the playwright chose to have adult Michael speak the lines of child Michael instead of having two actors?
6. What does Agnes mean when she asks Chris, "Do you want to make a pagan of yourself?"
7. Why do you think the parish priest doesn't want to look Kate in the eye since Uncle Jack came home?
8. What is Maggie's reaction to hearing that her old friend Bernie O'Donnell is in town, and why does she react this way?
9. How has Uncle Jack brought status to the Mundy family?
10. What is the difference between the way Kate dances and the dance of the other sisters?
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