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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shawn Keogh's nickname is:
(a) Red.
(b) Christy.
(c) Sheamus.
(d) Shaneen.

2. Pegeen's relationship with her father can be described as:
(a) Antagonistic.
(b) Loving.
(c) Amiable.
(d) One sided.

3. At the end of the first evening, Christy is pleased because:
(a) He has been fed.
(b) He has found a job.
(c) He has found his cousin, Shawn.
(d) Two women are fighting over him.

4. When Pegeen says to Shawn, "Go on, then, to Father Reilly, and let him put you in the holy brotherhoods, and leave that lad to me," what emotion is she displaying?
(a) Anger.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Joy.
(d) Bravery.

5. What does Christy see out the window just as he is about to join the races?
(a) The peelers.
(b) Old Mahon.
(c) A black cloud.
(d) Pegeen kissing Shawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Widow Quin tells Christy that Pegeen is:

2. Pegeen's approximate age in the play is:

3. One of Christy favorite pastimes after working hard all day on the farm is:

4. When Christy and Pegeen talk about what their life might be like together, they are:

5. What is poteen?

(see the answer key)

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