Dubliners: "Clay" Quiz: Quick Quiz

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What holiday is Maria preparing for at the start of "Clay"?

Bastille Day
Christmas
New Year's Eve
Halloween

2 of 5
What is barmbrack?

A spiced bread
A type of beer
A traditional song
A derogatory term

3 of 5
Where does Joe suggest Maria probably lost the plum cake?

At home
At work
On the train
In the street

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In the game Maria plays with the children, what does the mound of wet clay foretell?

A pious life
An early death
A bad marriage
A surprise visitor

5 of 5
What object does Joe ask his wife to locate at the end of the story?

A corkscrew
A saucer
A prayer book
A plum cake

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Dubliners

"Clay" Quiz

1 of 5
What holiday is Maria preparing for at the start of "Clay"?

2 of 5
What is barmbrack?

3 of 5
Where does Joe suggest Maria probably lost the plum cake?

4 of 5
In the game Maria plays with the children, what does the mound of wet clay foretell?

5 of 5
What object does Joe ask his wife to locate at the end of the story?

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1 of 5 What holiday is Maria preparing for at the start of "Clay"?

2 of 5 What is barmbrack?

3 of 5 Where does Joe suggest Maria probably lost the plum cake?

4 of 5 In the game Maria plays with the children, what does the mound of wet clay foretell?

5 of 5 What object does Joe ask his wife to locate at the end of the story?

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1 of 5
What holiday is Maria preparing for at the start of "Clay"?

2 of 5
What is barmbrack?

3 of 5
Where does Joe suggest Maria probably lost the plum cake?

4 of 5
In the game Maria plays with the children, what does the mound of wet clay foretell?

5 of 5
What object does Joe ask his wife to locate at the end of the story?