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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pegeen's formal name is:
(a) Margaret Flaherty.
(b) Sara Tansey.
(c) Pegeen Mike.
(d) Widow Quin.

2. Which character has the most at stake due to the appearance of Christy?
(a) The Widow Quin.
(b) Old Mahon.
(c) Shawn.
(d) Pegeen.

3. The majority of the characters' dialogues include:
(a) Blessing the Lord.
(b) Exaggeration.
(c) Fowl language.
(d) Prose.

4. At the end of Act 1, Christy thinks to himself:
(a) "Wasn't I a foolish fellow not to kill my father in years gone by."
(b) "Wasn't I a foolish fellow to tell these folks of my murderous deed."
(c) "Wasn't I a foolish fellow not to go home with the Widow Quin."
(d) "Wasn't I a foolish fellow to run this far from home."

5. Where does the Widow Quin tell Old Mahon that Christy is?
(a) Gone over the hills to catch a steamer.
(b) Back home to turn himself in.
(c) She has never seen him.
(d) Down to the shore to play in the games.

Short Answer Questions

1. A literary term for Pegeen's warning to Christy about what will happen if he keeps telling his story is?

2. Pegeen's father is going out for the evening to:

3. A second rivalry in act one involves:

4. When Act II opens, what is the time of day?

5. The villagers seem very religious, yet they treat Christy with:

(see the answer key)

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