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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Pat and Meg say about Monsewer's history?
(a) He was born in Irelnad but was English on his father's side.
(b) He was born in Ireland but was English on his mother's side.
(c) He was born in England but was Irish on his father's side.
(d) He was born in England but was Irish on his mother's side.

2. What does Meg say to Mulleady's complaint?
(a) He can fold his own shirts next time.
(b) He should go buy new shirts.
(c) She could not help it that his shirts became discolored or torn.
(d) Stop complaining or else she will ask for the rent money he owes.

3. Monsewer comes in, checking with Pat to make sure about what?
(a) The boarding house is full.
(b) Preparations have been made for the arrival of the soldiers and their prisoner.
(c) His breakfast has been prepared.
(d) All rent money has been paid.

4. How does Pat say he lost his leg?
(a) As a child.
(b) He had it amputated after an infection.
(c) In an automobile accident.
(d) As a soldier.

5. Mulleady hurries in shouting for what?
(a) Teresa's help.
(b) Meg's help.
(c) Monsewer's help.
(d) Pat's help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What takes place suddenly in this story?

2. This story explores themes relating to what?

3. How does Pat try to reassure her?

4. How does the story begin?

5. After a brief argument what does Mulleady do?

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