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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the Gallagher girls?
(a) They are Maire, Lizzy, Una, Agnes and Rose.
(b) They are Katie and her sister.
(c) They are Lizzy and Maire.
(d) They are Madge and her niece.

2. What is in the suitcase Madge brings in?
(a) There is an old coat in the suitcase.
(b) There is an old newspaper in the suitcase.
(c) There is a book in the suitcase.
(d) There is a photo in the suitcase.

3. 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 wants Gar to return an American.
(c) He wants Gar to learn American fads.
(d) He asks Gar to not look back at his past.

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 has studied Burke.
(b) Private Gar is fond of Burke.
(c) Private Gar is warning public Gar against getting caught up in memories.
(d) Private Gar wishes to see the queen of France.

5. What were the ages of Maire and SB when they married?
(a) She was 19 and he was 20.
(b) She was 19 and he was 30.
(c) She was 19 and he was 40.
(d) She was 20 and he was 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to private Gar, is the difference between Ireland and the United States?

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

3. What happy news does Madge share with Gar in Episode 1?

4. Where do the O’Donnells live?

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

(see the answer key)

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