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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Teresa do when the Officer comes in?
(a) She hides in the closet.
(b) She climbs out the window.
(c) She hides under the bed.
(d) She hides behind the door.

2. What does Monsewer remember when talking to the Soldier?
(a) Learning to play the bagpipes.
(b) Dancing Irish jigs as a child.
(c) His time as a soldier.
(d) Playing cricket as a boy.

3. When Meg is finished, what is Pat's comment?
(a) The author of the play should have sung the song.
(b) Can she sing a more optimistic tune.
(c) Is she done torturing them.
(d) The song was beautiful.

4. What does Teresa give the Soldier?
(a) A crucifix.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A hug.
(d) A sacred medallion of the Virgin Mary.

5. While the Soldier is gone, what does Teresa do?
(a) She runs back with the cigarettes.
(b) She pours him a cup of tea.
(c) She brings him his dinner.
(d) She searches for him.

6. What do Princess Grace, Mulleady, and other tenants come in to do?
(a) Try to catch a glimpse of the prisoner.
(b) To offer support.
(c) To taunt the prisoner.
(d) To help the prisoner.

7. The Soldier speaks flirtatiously with Teresa, saying what?
(a) He thinks she is beautiful.
(b) He hopes she is a good cook.
(c) He liked her dancing and that he hopes she cooked the food she brought.
(d) She looks like an English maiden.

8. What does the Officer think Meg is there to do?
(a) Sing a song.
(b) Have sex with the Soldier.
(c) Cook breakfast.
(d) Clean the room.

9. As Miss Gilchrist takes a drink to the Soldier, what does the Volunteer do?
(a) He warns her to sit down and Pat says neither she nor Meg has the right to comment on his situation.
(b) He tells her to give him the drink instead.
(c) He tells her to stay away from him.
(d) He warns her to not get attached to the Soldier.

10. How does the scene end?
(a) Teresa climbs out the window.
(b) They sing and dance together, and at the end of the song they go to bed.
(c) Teresa leaves.
(d) The Officer opens the door and finds Teresa in the room with the Soldier.

11. What does the Officer not want on the Soldier's conscience?
(a) A less than satisfying meal.
(b) A mortal sin.
(c) Guilt for making Meg work.
(d) The memory of a poorly sung song.

12. About which soldier is the article talking?
(a) The British one.
(b) A French soldier.
(c) An American soldier.
(d) The Irish one.

13. Why can neither the Soldier or the Volunteer go?
(a) The Soldier is a prisoner, and the Volunteer is on duty for another hour.
(b) The Soldier is on duty, and the Volunteer is a prisoner.
(c) The Soldier is a prisoner, and the Volunteer does not want to take him anywhere.
(d) The Soldier is a prisoner, and the Volunteer is too lazy.

14. What does Miss Gilchrist think about the Royal Family?
(a) She is jealous of them.
(b) She wants to be a part of the family.
(c) She is fond of them.
(d) She detests them.

15. What does the Soldier wonder about Teresa?
(a) Where she is from.
(b) Why she is here.
(c) Whether she will bring him the tea.
(d) Whether she will bring him his dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what is Meg's song?

2. What does an article in the paper say about the "the condemned soldier?"

3. What does the Officer do after Pat calls him?

4. What does the Soldier do when he looks at the paper?

5. What are the marchers doing?

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