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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Katie?
(a) Katie is SB’s employee.
(b) Katie is Maire’s sister.
(c) Katie is Madge’s niece.
(d) Katie is Gar’s friend whom he almost married.

2. 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.

3. What happy news does Madge share with Gar in Episode 1?
(a) SB has decided to reduce her work.
(b) Her niece has given birth to a girl.
(c) She is changing jobs.
(d) She has been given a raise.

4. What does Boyle give Gar?
(a) He gives Gar some old photographs.
(b) Boyle gives Gar a book of his poems.
(c) He gives Gar a belt.
(d) He gives Gar some money.

5. Who can hear private Gar?
(a) Madge and SB can hear him.
(b) Public Gar can hear him.
(c) SB can hear him.
(d) Madge can hear him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is private Gar infuriated by SB’s routine talk about work?

3. How does Madge defend SB’s silence?

4. How old is Gar?

5. What has Gar been doing all day long on his final day in Ireland?

(see the answer key)

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