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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pat comments that when he first arrived, Monsewer spoke nothing but what?
(a) Irish.
(b) German.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

2. What does Miss Gilchrist do when Pat makes jokes about the dirty parts of the Bible?
(a) She leaves.
(b) She weeps as she speaks of her principles of compassion.
(c) She reprimands him for being so vulgar.
(d) She begins to read the Bible to him.

3. How old is the Soldier?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Twenty-five.

4. As Pat offers the Volunteer and the Soldier a drink, what does the Soldier demand?
(a) To know when he will die.
(b) To know why he cannot be freed.
(c) To know what he did to deserve this treatment.
(d) To know how he will die.

5. Why does Mulleady say Colette should not have to service the Polish sailor?
(a) He is a member of the IRA.
(b) He is a stranger.
(c) He is a Communist.
(d) He is a Pole.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he comes in, the Soldier does what?

2. How does Meg act towards Miss Gilchrist, when trying to get her to leave?

3. Over what do the characters argue?

4. What does the officer tell Meg and Teresa to do?

5. Why do Meg and Teresa enter the scene at this point?

(see the answer key)

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