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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Weber interrupt Harry and Irene for?
(a) To escort Irene to her room.
(b) To prevent Harry from learning the truth.
(c) To see if Harry would play a specific piano piece.
(d) To listen to their conversation.

2. What do the guests do as Harry makes his recommendation after Quillery is gone?
(a) Dance.
(b) Leave.
(c) Stay silent.
(d) Run.

3. What does Irene remark to Harry about Quillery's arrest?
(a) It could have been avoided.
(b) It is an unfortunate failure.
(c) It was unnecessary.
(d) It is a painful necessity.

4. What does Harry call his act with the Russian mind reader?
(a) The greatest act of his career.
(b) The worst act of his career.
(c) The most forgettable act of his career.
(d) The most embarrassing act of his career.

5. What does Irene tell Weber she is not bound by?
(a) Money.
(b) Lies.
(c) Her actions.
(d) The truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Weber's former wife left him because his income came from what?

2. What are Irene and Weber discussing in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?

3. Who does Irene talk to at the end of Act 2's opening scene?

4. How do the Cherrys describe war in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. What does Irene praise Weber for?

(see the answer key)

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