Background
Who wrote 'Sive?
John B Keane
How many daughters does Bill have in 'STLT'?
five
Finish the quote: "If you want to get on in life, there are things you have to _______ so you can keep on."
ignore
How much money does Thomasheen promise Mena she will get if she organises the wedding?
£200
Who is left with Sive's body at the end of the play?
Nanna
What decade is 'Sive' set?
1950s
Where did Sive's father go to find work?
England
Who says to Sive: 'You will have no enemy when you have the name of money'
Mena
Why does Mike want Liam Scuab to stay away from Sive?
1. They are cousins
2. Mike thinks Liam's cousin (Sive's father) abandoned Sive's mother when he left Ireland to work
What are the names of the two traveller men in 'Sive'?
Pats and Carthalawn
What decade is 'STLT' set?
1980
What age range is Sean Dota?
between 55 and 70
In Sive', who is Pats speaking about when he says: 'He has no love for her. 'Tis the flesh of her he do be doting over'?
Sean Dota
How does Mother Superior threaten Bill in 'STLT' when he finds Sarah in the coal shed?
What does Mother Superior give Bill as a way of bribing him to stay silent on what he has seen in the convent?
A very generous sum of money for Christmas
Where is 'STLT' set?
New Ross, Wexford
What is the name of the lady in the pub who warns Bill in 'STLT' to be wary of the nuns?
Mrs Kehoe
Finish the quote by Sarah Redmond when being questioned by the Mother Superior: "It was a big _____ Mother."
nothing
What does Liam Scuab promise to do if Mike and Mena call off the marriage?
He will leave town and leave Sive alone until she is older.
Give two reasons why Mena is convinced to set up the marriage between Sive and Sean Dota?
1. Money (£200)
2. Sean Dota will take both Sive and Nanna out of the house
St Margaret's (the convent school)
Why does Mike never give Sive the letter from Liam?
Thomasheen throws it into the fire
Finish the quote, said by Nanna in 'Sive': "How is it all men will find words to save themselves? Women must pay for all _______. That is their sorry shape, God help us."?
happiness
On what day of the year does 'STLT' end?
Christmas Eve
Finish the quote from Eileen to Bill in 'STLT': "You're just _________, is all. Giving away what change is in your pocket...."
soft-hearted