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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the chapel in which Maire got married?
(a) Maire got married in Stockton chapel.
(b) Maire got married in Dublin chapel.
(c) Maire got married in Balleybeg chapel.
(d) Maire got married in Bailtefree chapel.

2. Why does Gar go through a series of flashbacks after Katie leaves the pub?
(a) He recalls the words of Boyle, Katie and Madge and realizes that he will be leaving a lot of memories behind.
(b) He wishes to turn back the clock and undo some of his past actions.
(c) Katie has reminded him of his past.
(d) He changes his mind about leaving Ireland.

3. Why does Ned give Gar his belt?
(a) Ned believes Gar may have to defend himself against the 'Yankees' in the U.S.
(b) Gar asked Ned to purchase a belt.
(c) Ned believes Gar needs a belt to fit in with the businessmen in U.S.
(d) Gar does not have a belt.

4. In Episode 2, what does public Gar do once Boyle leaves?
(a) He chats with Madge.
(b) He goes out for a walk.
(c) He goes to sleep.
(d) He starts packing his clothes.

5. What does Lizzy recall during her visit to Ireland?
(a) She recalls her old friends.
(b) She recalls the church she got married in.
(c) She recalls Maire's marriage to SB.
(d) She recalls Gar as a baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Gar's friends talk about in Episode 2?

2. Why does public Gar accept Aunt Lizzy's offer?

3. What is Patrick Palinakis' nationality?

4. What do private and public Gar do when public Gar produces documents from a drawer?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What, according to Lizzy, is the difference between Ireland and the United States?

2. Why does public Gar appeal to his father, asking him to “say something” (70)?

3. When does Aunt Lizzy say Gar will start working and where?

4. What does Lizzy describe in the flashback in Episode 2?

5. What does Ned give Gar as he leaves and why?

6. Why does Madge have an outburst seeing SB after Gar has left for the pub?

7. What does Katie remind Gar of in Episode 2?

8. What do public and private Gar check after Boyle leaves?

9. Who are Gar's friends?

10. How did Ben Burton help Lizzy and Con?

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