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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does public Gar mean when he says “he got ten minutes’ overtime out of my hide” (2)?
(a) Gar is in hiding.
(b) SB has been talking to Gar for more than ten minutes.
(c) SB has made Gar work 10 minutes more.
(d) SB worked ten minutes more.

2. What does Madge bring in from the scullery in Episode 1?
(a) She brings some cooking pans.
(b) She brings some books.
(c) She brings in an old suitcase.
(d) She brings some photos.

3. Why does Boyle ask Gar for money?
(a) He is planning to travel as well.
(b) Gar owes him money.
(c) Boyle is an alcoholic and needs money constantly.
(d) Canon does not pay him his salary.

4. Who are the Gallagher girls?
(a) They are Madge and her niece.
(b) They are Lizzy and Maire.
(c) They are Maire, Lizzy, Una, Agnes and Rose.
(d) They are Katie and her sister.

5. What is Gar's mood in the beginning of the play?
(a) He is sad.
(b) He is ecstatic.
(c) He is hopeful.
(d) He is pensive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Madge doing when the play opens?

2. How much does SB owe Gar?

3. What is SB’s question to Gar when he comes in for tea?

4. What has Gar been doing all day long on his final day in Ireland?

5. What were the ages of Maire and SB when they married?

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