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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Episode 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Patrick Palinakis' nationality?
(a) He is German.
(b) He is half-Greek and half-German.
(c) He is Irish.
(d) He is half-Irish and half-Greek.

3. Where was Con's first job in the U.S.?
(a) Con worked first for Ben Burton.
(b) Con worked first at Young and Pecks.
(c) Con worked first at Emperor Hotel.
(d) Con worked first for the Philadelphia government.

4. Why does Aunt Lizzy want Gar to come?
(a) She needs his help in running her business.
(b) She thinks Con will get some help if Gar goes.
(c) She thinks Gar is wasting his time in Ireland.
(d) Gar is the only nephew she has and she wishes to share everything with him.

5. Why do public and private Gar sing "Philadelpha, here I come" together after Boyle leaves, in Episode 1 (36)?
(a) SB tries to stop Gar from leaving.
(b) It is almost time for the flight when Boyle leaves.
(c) Boyle wants to hear the song.
(d) Public Gar is caught up in emotions as Boyle leaves and as he remembers Katie. Private Gar makes him focus on the future by singing together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does private Gar say that public Gar would make a great president of the United States?

2. Who is the youngest in the group of Gar's friends?

3. In the flashback with Katie, what are Gar’s plans for bringing in more income?

4. How old is Gar?

5. What is the name of the chapel in which Maire got married?

(see the answer key)

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