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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. What does SB remember about Gar's childhood?
(a) He remembers Gar getting good grades in school.
(b) He remembers Gar studying hard at school.
(c) He remembers Gar's reluctance to go to school and eagerness to help in the shop.
(d) He remembers Gar doing his homework in the shop.

2. What is the significance of the item Gar finds in his suitcase?
(a) It was printed on the day SB and Maire got married.
(b) It has news about Maire.
(c) It carries news about SB.
(d) It has news about Ireland.

3. What is public Gar's response to Katie in Episode 2?
(a) Public Gar declares that he would not be able to spend another day in Ballybeg.
(b) Public Gar observes that SB would have to manage.
(c) Public Gar agrees with Katie.
(d) Public Gar says he plans to take care of SB.

4. What do the Gar's friends talk about in Episode 2?
(a) They talk about the United States.
(b) They talk about Ireland.
(c) They talk about their imaginary exploits with women.
(d) They talk about Gar's departure.

5. How does Aunt Lizzy differentiate the Gallagher girls from the O'Donnells?
(a) She says the Gallagher girls were cold and the O'Donnells were warm.
(b) She says the Gallagher girls were emotional and impetuous, while the O'Donnells were cold.
(c) She says the Gallagher girls were responsible and the O'Donnells were not.
(d) She says the Gallagher girls were irresponsible and the O'Donnells were not.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What do private and public Gar do together after Madge leaves in Episode 1?

4. What is Master Boyle’s advice?

5. What does Madge mean when she asks, "And what about St Martin de Porres" (74)?

(see the answer key)

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