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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Episode 3 Parts 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gar remind SB that he would need more plug tobacco?
(a) The last batch was used up by SB.
(b) He was taking the last batch.
(c) They were nearly out of stock and so he had ordered them.
(d) The last batch was used up for Curran's wake.

2. What does Gar remember during the rosary?
(a) Gar remembers that he needs to say his rosary in Philadelphia.
(b) Gar remembers Madge has to visit her niece.
(c) Gar remembers a fishing trip he went on with SB.
(d) Gar remembers SB has not paid him.

3. What does Aunt Lizzy have to say about Gar's concern expressed in an earlier letter?
(a) She asks him to forget Ireland.
(b) She asks him to introduce her to Katie.
(c) She asks him to not bother about paying her back.
(d) She says that his salary will be higher in Philadelphia.

4. Why is private Gar infuriated by SB’s routine talk about work?
(a) SB asks him not to go.
(b) Gar is leaving the next morning, yet SB has nothing to say about it.
(c) SB pays him less than due.
(d) SB does not pay him.

5. What does Boyle ask of Gar once he is in Philadelphia?
(a) He asks Gar to look out for newspapers that may be interested in publishing his poems.
(b) He asks Gar to speak to Lizzy about him.
(c) He asks Gar to write to him.
(d) He asks Gar to look for a job for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is private Gar sceptical about public Gar's declared plans to Katie in the pub in Episode 2?

2. Why does private Gar say words that Canon is about to say?

3. What does Aunt Lizzy have to say about SB?

4. What had Gar mentioned in his earlier letter to Aunt Lizzy?

5. What does Ned give Gar as he leaves?

(see the answer key)

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