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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. How does Madge compare SB and Gar in Episode 3?
(a) She thinks Gar will grow up to be very different from SB.
(b) She thinks they are very similar.
(c) She thinks as Gar grows old, he will be like SB.
(d) She thinks they are very different.

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

3. At what time is Gar taking the mail van to Strabane?
(a) He is taking the mail van at a quarter past seven.
(b) He is taking the mail van at seven am.
(c) He is taking the mail van at a quarter past six.
(d) He is taking the mail van at six am.

4. Who visits Gar after Ned, Tom and Joe leave to pub?
(a) Katie visits Gar after Ned, Tom and Joe leave.
(b) Madge's niece visits Gar after Ned, Tom and Joe leave.
(c) SB's brother visits Gar after Ned, Tom and Joe leave.
(d) Canon visits Gar after Ned, Tom and Joe leave.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does private Gar ask public Gar, "Why do you have to leave" (96)?

2. What causes Madge's outburst at the sight of SB after Gar leaves for the pub?

3. What does Madge find reassuring at the end of the play?

4. How much currency is Gar carrying with him in Episode 2?

5. How does Katie respond to Gar's outburst in Episode 2?

(see the answer key)

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