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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. What is the location of the dance in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Burnfoot.
(b) Tobair Vree.
(c) Bun na hAbhann.
(d) Druim Dubh.

2. Yolland states in Act 2, Scene 1 that "Your Irish air has made me" what?
(a) Drunk.
(b) Strong.
(c) Bold.
(d) Elated.

3. In what year does Translations take place?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1852.
(c) 1833.
(d) 1850.

4. How old is Jimmy?
(a) His thirties.
(b) His sixties.
(c) His fifties.
(d) His forties.

5. What is Lieutenant Yolland's first name?
(a) Paul.
(b) George.
(c) Michael.
(d) Andrew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maire remark about Yolland's arms in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. Yolland tells Maire in Act 2, Scene 2 that her English is what?

3. What does Yolland's father do for a living?

4. What is the Irish word for "beach"?

5. Of what female does Jimmy speak to Manus from his reading in Act 1?

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