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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 visiting her niece.
(b) She is cleaning Gar's shirts.
(c) She is talking to SB.
(d) She is laying the table for tea.

2. What is Master Boyle’s advice?
(a) He asks Gar to forget Ireland.
(b) He asks Gar to remember his friends in Ireland.
(c) He asks Gar to return when possible.
(d) He asks Gar to remember his father

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

4. Why does private Gar quote Edmund Burke’s lines, “It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France…at Versailles” (12)?
(a) Private Gar wishes to see the queen of France.
(b) Private Gar is fond of Burke.
(c) Private Gar is warning public Gar against getting caught up in memories.
(d) Private Gar has studied Burke.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who can hear private Gar?

3. What is the significance of the item Gar finds in his suitcase?

4. In the flashback with Katie, what is Katie’s concern?

5. Who is Katie?

(see the answer key)

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