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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Madge doing when the play opens?
(a) She is talking to SB.
(b) She is cleaning Gar's shirts.
(c) She is visiting her niece.
(d) She is laying the table for tea.

2. What was Gar’s and Katie’s plan?
(a) They planned to get SB to support their decision.
(b) They planned to get engaged at Christmas and marry at Easter.
(c) They planned to elope together.
(d) They planned to get married at once.

3. Why is private Gar infuriated by SB’s routine talk about work?
(a) SB pays him less than due.
(b) SB asks him not to go.
(c) SB does not pay him.
(d) Gar is leaving the next morning, yet SB has nothing to say about it.

4. What is Gar’s full name?
(a) His full name is Garvin O’Connor.
(b) His full name is Gareth O’Donnell.
(c) His full name is Garvin O’Donnell.
(d) His full name is Gareth O’Connor.

5. What, according to private Gar, is the difference between Ireland and the United States?
(a) One is Catholic, the other is Protestant.
(b) One is the land of customs and conventions and the other is one of materialism.
(c) One is Gar's homeland, the other is a new place.
(d) One is full of mystery, the other is not.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Boyle mean when he advises Gar to be one hundred percent American?

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

3. Who is Katie?

4. What were the ages of Maire and SB when they married?

5. What does Madge bring in from the scullery in Episode 1?

(see the answer key)

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