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

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

3. Why does Gar say that Boyle may have been his father?
(a) Boyle is the same age as his father.
(b) Boyle is related to Gar.
(c) Boyle is a father figure to Gar.
(d) Boyle loved his mother a long time back. Had they married, Boyle would have been Gar's father.

4. Why did Gar not go to college?
(a) Gar felt a life of a student was not for him.
(b) He wanted to start his own business.
(c) He wanted to become a priest.
(d) Gar wanted to travel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Gar?

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

3. Who is SB O'Donnell?

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

5. What does Boyle give Gar?

(see the answer key)

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