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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. What does Mulleady reveal about his past?
(a) He was once in prison.
(b) He was once a policeman.
(c) He was once a spy.
(d) He was once an officer.

2. What does his missing leg have to do with his conversation with Meg?
(a) She should be careful when she has an infection, or she could end up without a leg too.
(b) Meg does not know the entire story surrounding his missing leg and she should be quiet.
(c) He cannot help that he was in a car accident and should not be teased.
(d) He should not be talked to rudely because he lost his leg as a soldier.

3. What does the officer tell Meg and Teresa to do?
(a) Stop dancing.
(b) Keep dancing.
(c) Leave the room.
(d) Get his room ready.

4. When does the Soldier say those who are parted will all be brought together?
(a) When they are destroyed by the H-bomb.
(b) When they choose peace.
(c) When they move to England.
(d) When they die.

5. Pat has a long history of disagreements with whom?
(a) The IRA leadership.
(b) The French.
(c) The English.
(d) The police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Monsewer comes in, checking with Pat to make sure about what?

2. When he is finished, he and Meg talk further about what?

3. This person who will soon be arriving is what?

4. The Officer says the prisoner will be arriving soon but what?

5. What does Pat bitterly say about their house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Miss Gilchrist do for the Soldier?

2. Why is Monsewer playing the bagpipes?

3. How do the other characters react, when Meg finishes her song?

4. What does the Soldier do as he enters the scene?

5. What does Mulleady think about the Polish sailor? What is Pat's response?

6. What do the characters say about the Bible and Miss Gilchrist's faith?

7. What does Pat tell the Soldier about his situation?

8. How does the conversation between Teresa and the Soldier end?

9. About what is the article? How do the various characters react?

10. What do Meg and Pat say about money?

(see the answer keys)

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