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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. Who is SB O'Donnell?
(a) He is Gar's father.
(b) He is Lizzy's brother.
(c) He is Gar's uncle.
(d) He is Madge's husband

2. What is Madge's main concern at the end of the play?
(a) She is worried that SB may not be able to manage.
(b) She is worried that Gar may regret his decision.
(c) She realizes that the first few weeks in Philadelphia will be tough on Gar.
(d) She is worried that Nelly will need more help.

3. Why does Ben Burton correct Aunt Lizzy?
(a) Aunt Lizzy calls him Episcopalian, but he is Baptist.
(b) Aunt Lizzy calls him Lutheran, but he is Baptist.
(c) Aunt Lizzy calls him Baptist, but he is Episcopalian.
(d) Aunt Lizzy calls him Baptist, but he is Lutheran.

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

5. What causes Madge's outburst at the sight of SB after Gar leaves for the pub?
(a) Madge thinks SB should speak to Gar.
(b) Madge thinks SB will not be able to handle Gar's departure.
(c) Madge thinks SB should accompany Gar.
(d) Madge seems to be overwhelmed by Gar's departure, her niece's new born baby and her usual housework.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Boyle's worry?

2. Why does public Gar respond, "I don't know" to private Gar at the end of the play (96)?

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

4. Does SB have happy memories of Gar's childhood?

5. Does SB remember the song he sang on the fishing trip?

(see the answer key)

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