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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maire's last name mean?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Curly-haired.
(c) Red-haired.
(d) Strong-willed.

2. What is the big machine the British soldiers take everywhere with them?
(a) Theodolite.
(b) Thondosite.
(c) Projector.
(d) Intrerjector.

3. Who does Yolland mention talking about Apollo with Manus in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Owen.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Manus.
(d) Maire.

4. Manus asks if who is no longer coming to classes in Act 1?
(a) Bridgett.
(b) The Donnelly twins.
(c) Doalty.
(d) Sarah.

5. According to Doalty, there are two men up the road looking for whom in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Manus.
(b) Yolland.
(c) Owen.
(d) Hugh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Manus tell Owen he should hide before their father comes downstairs in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. Which character does Hugh say is not coming back to classes because she can now write her name?

3. What is the salary Manus is offered at the new hedge school in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. What kind of hair is Maire described as having?

5. Who is the Kerry politician that Maire talks about in Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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