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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had asked Manus to write to her sister in Act 1?
(a) Mama Donnelly.
(b) Biddy O'Shea.
(c) Ginny O'Flaherty.
(d) Biddy Hanna.

2. From where is the new head master in the new school in Act 3?
(a) Caffrey.
(b) Dublin.
(c) London.
(d) Cork.

3. What does Manus tell Owen he should hide before their father comes downstairs in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The map.
(b) The bottle.
(c) The book.
(d) The wine.

4. Maire tells Yolland in Act 2, Scene 2 she loves the sound of what?
(a) The music.
(b) His voice.
(c) His speech.
(d) The crickets.

5. What is the term which refers to the action of changing the names from Irish to English?
(a) Englaltion.
(b) Britishlation.
(c) Englishizing.
(d) Anglicizing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sarah's community considers her to be which of the following?

2. What does Owen say is the Irish word for "bottom" in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. What does Yolland say that his father believes is just about to happen in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. Yolland says to Maire in Act 2, Scene 2 that they must have looked like what?

5. Who can't reply their name when questioned by Lancey in Act 3?

(see the answer key)

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