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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is public Gar's response to Katie in Episode 2?
(a) Public Gar agrees with Katie.
(b) Public Gar declares that he would not be able to spend another day in Ballybeg.
(c) Public Gar observes that SB would have to manage.
(d) Public Gar says he plans to take care of SB.

2. When will Gar start working at the hotel?
(a) He will start working on Monday, the 23rd.
(b) He will start working on Tuesday, the 23rd.
(c) He will start working on Monday, the 25th.
(d) He will start working on Tuesday the 25th.

3. What had Gar mentioned in his earlier letter to Aunt Lizzy?
(a) He had written about Katie to Aunt Lizzy.
(b) He had written about his salary to Aunt Lizzy.
(c) He had written about paying back the airfare to Aunt Lizzy.
(d) He had written about Ireland to Aunt Lizzy.

4. How does Madge defend SB’s silence?
(a) She says she would ask SB.
(b) She points out that Gar should speak first.
(c) She says that he is too sad to speak.
(d) She says SB will speak to Gar when he pays him his wages.

5. When did Aunt Lizzy and Uncle Conal visit Ireland?
(a) They visited on August 31.
(b) They visited on October 10.
(c) They visited on September 8.
(d) They visited on November 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gar's mood in the beginning of the play?

2. Why does Boyle ask Gar for money?

3. In the flashback with Katie, why does Gar not do as he is asked by Katie?

4. What was Con's work in his first job?

5. Why does Gar say that Boyle may have been his father?

(see the answer key)

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