Irish Literature - Exam 2: Review

The Following Questions are for Green, Mud, Gold:

The Following Questions are for Green, Mud, Gold:

Where do Dark and Fair live?

The two cousins rent rooms in cities.

How old are the two cousins?

Dark is 21, and Fair is 22.

Where do we first meet the two cousins?

Dark & Fair are at the bottom of the field hill.

Where did the two cousins first live?

Dark and Fair lived near their grandpa in the field area.

What are the two girls’ costumes?

Their costumes are Infinity Bras and Magic Knickers

Did the 2 girls obey their grandfather, or were they rebellious?

They did as they were told.

Why did the 2 girls leave the wedding during the dance?

They didn’t want to dance in front of their relatives.

What was the weather like during the wedding?

It rained during the ceremony.

What was the most prominent color at the wedding?

White. Everyone was wearing white.

When did Dark & Fair find their names?

They found their names during the actual wedding process.

Why might the wedding be a lower budget wedding?

The floor of the wedding was “improvised”.

How tall is the Barley in Field?

5 feet tall. It’s also ripe.

Why can’t the stock reach Dark and Fair?

There is an electric fence.

Who gets up first from laying down on the barley?

Fair gets up first.

What does fair say when she is tamping down the barley?

She says “I’m making a crop circle!“

Why can’t Dark play games with Fair during the story?

She is too drunk.

What does Dark imagine while laying in the field?

She imagines that she’s being crucified.

What does dark hear while in the barley?

A pheasant’s squawk.

What does gold mean?

A combine harvester.