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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, Scene Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Owen say that where the priest lives, Lis na Muc, has been translated to in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Cliff of Liston.
(b) Bowling Green.
(c) Green Hill.
(d) Swinefort.

2. In what languages is Jimmy fluent (in addition to Irish)?
(a) Spanish and Russian.
(b) German and Latin.
(c) Greek and Spanish.
(d) Latin and Greek.

3. What does Maire stoop down and pick up to show Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) A twig.
(b) Clay.
(c) A rock.
(d) A leaf.

4. What does Yolland say that his father believes is just about to happen in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Irish-English War.
(b) The Apocalypse.
(c) The Revolution.
(d) Imperialization.

5. When does Yolland say the sappers are pulling out of the town in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Next year.
(b) Next month.
(c) Next week.
(d) Tomorrow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Owen tells Yolland that his father always speaks of "an expedito" with how many points in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. Where is the hedge-school held?

3. Yolland claims in Act 2, Scene 1 that his father was born the very day that what fell?

4. What does Yolland do to try to make himself be understood by Maire in Act 2, Scene 2?

5. Who is Hugh's younger son?

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