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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pat say about the tenants' money?
(a) It is good no matter who or what they are.
(b) It does not cover the expenses of the boarding house.
(c) It is no good.
(d) It is only good when rent is paid in full.

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

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

4. What does Teresa promise?
(a) To leave.
(b) To do her job.
(c) To listen to Pat.
(d) To work hard and be serious.

5. Of what is Pat afraid, regarding the IRA's cause?
(a) They will be too powerful.
(b) The will of the IRA is not strong enough.
(c) The British will not be able to overpower them.
(d) Their weapons are outdated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Meg and Teresa do when they see the British soldier in the doorway?

2. This story explores themes relating to what?

3. What does the officer do when Pat says he needs to go out to get the money before he will allow the prisoner to stay?

4. Why can Mulleady not leave with Miss Gilchrist?

5. About what does Pat sing?

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