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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Christy leaves Pegeen's house to go:
(a) Down to join in the races.
(b) Find Michael Flaherty.
(c) Follow Old Mahon and finish him off.
(d) To be blessed.

2. Christy tells Pegeen that he doesn't want to leave because:
(a) His blistered feet still hurt.
(b) He is afraid to walk the streets alone.
(c) He will be lonesome without her.
(d) He is afraid Shawn will hurt her.

3. Which of the following would not be offered in trade for a favor by the characters in the play?
(a) Poteen.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Dung.
(d) Blessings.

4. When the village girls come to meet Christy, the one item they do not bring him is?
(a) Duck eggs.
(b) Butter.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Cake.

5. A literary term for Pegeen's warning to Christy about what will happen if he keeps telling his story is?
(a) Imagery.
(b) Satire.
(c) Foreshadowing.
(d) Irony.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the girls' discussion of the boots, Sara Tansey:

2. At the end of Act II, Christy is summoned by:

3. What do the girls from the village want from Christy?

4. Which of the following characters could be described as the most impulsive?

5. Which character comes up with the idea of entering Christy into the races and games?

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