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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. Where were two of the soldiers' horses were found at the bottom of the cliffs?
(a) Machaire Buidhe.
(b) Mullach.
(c) Carraig an Phoill.
(d) Cnoc na nGabhar.

2. In what language is Jimmy reading at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) French.
(b) Greek.
(c) Latin.
(d) German.

3. What is Maire's last name?
(a) O'Conner.
(b) O'Donnell.
(c) Courtney.
(d) Chatach.

4. In Act 1, Jimmy ask Manus who he would choose between whose three daughters?
(a) Dionysus'.
(b) Homer's.
(c) Zeus'.
(d) Thor's.

5. What does Hugh tell Owen and Yolland that Anna na mBreag means in English?
(a) Anna with curly hair.
(b) Anna of the Crown.
(c) Anna of the Lies.
(d) Anna of the Village.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Doalty do for Yolland in the morning of Act 2, Scene 1?

3. What did Manus' father attend that afternoon in Act 1?

4. In what year does Yolland say his father was born in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. In what Irish County does the play take place?

(see the answer key)

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