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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Episode 3 Parts 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does SB remember about Gar's childhood?
(a) He remembers Gar studying hard at school.
(b) He remembers Gar doing his homework in the shop.
(c) He remembers Gar getting good grades in school.
(d) He remembers Gar's reluctance to go to school and eagerness to help in the shop.

2. What does Boyle mean when he advises Gar to be one hundred percent American?
(a) He wants Gar to become an American citizen.
(b) He asks Gar to not look back at his past.
(c) He wants Gar to return an American.
(d) He wants Gar to learn American fads.

3. Why does public Gar encourage Madge to go in Episode 3?
(a) He knows Madge has to go.
(b) He knows Nelly cant come to the house.
(c) He knows that Nelly, Madge's niece, would be expecting her to come and see the baby.
(d) He wants Madge to get a break.

4. What do private and public Gar do together after Madge leaves in Episode 1?
(a) They discuss SB.
(b) They roleplay and fantasize their escape from Ireland.
(c) They get into a fight.
(d) They decide to take the day off.

5. What does Madge put in Gar's coat pocket as he is getting ready to leave?
(a) She puts an apple in his coat pocket.
(b) She puts a letter in his coat pocket.
(c) She puts two pounds in his coat pocket.
(d) She puts some biscuits in his coat pocket.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Canon, what is the best barometer?

2. Why does public Gar rush into the shop in Episode 3?

3. What is SB’s question to Gar when he comes in for tea?

4. Why does public Gar respond, "I don't know" to private Gar at the end of the play (96)?

5. Does SB remember the song he sang on the fishing trip?

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