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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says that when his grandfather was a boy the British did the same thing in Act 3?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Bridgett.
(c) Hugh.
(d) Doalty.

2. What did Manus' father attend that afternoon in Act 1?
(a) A wedding.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A christening.
(d) A wake.

3. What name of a place does Maire correct Yolland in saying in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Lis na nGradh.
(b) Tor.
(c) Machaire Buidhe.
(d) Loch na Iubhar.

4. Where did Yolland's father get him a job?
(a) East India Company.
(b) The British Crown.
(c) The Army.
(d) The English roadworkers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one word that Jimmy knows in English?

2. Who has been appointed head master at the new school in Act 3?

3. When is Jimmy getting married in Act 3?

4. What does Hugh tell Owen and Yolland that Anna na mBreag means in English?

5. Owen says to Yolland in Act 2, Scene 1 that Manus doesn't have enough money to do what?

(see the answer key)

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