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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Irene do to change the mood of the hotel guests in the first scene of Act 2?
(a) She begins yelling.
(b) She enters the room.
(c) She begins telling jokes.
(d) She starts crying.

2. As Sherwood uses the guests in the hotel to illustrate the various dispositions of countries at the time, what do the Cherrys represent?
(a) Hope.
(b) Greed.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Ignorance.

3. Who tries to intervene on Quillery's behalf, but is rejected by Quillery himself?
(a) Harry.
(b) Weber.
(c) Irene.
(d) Pittaluga.

4. Who does Harry ask to dance as Act 2, Scene 2 ends?
(a) The captain.
(b) Mrs. Cherry.
(c) Shirley.
(d) Irene.

5. During their conversation in Act 2, Scene 1, what kind of an air raid does Weber tell Irene is possible?
(a) Defensive.
(b) Premature.
(c) Retaliatory.
(d) Surprise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the Cherrys married?

2. What does Irene order when she goes to the bar in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. What is Weber drinking at the beginning of Act 2's second scene?

4. As they reveal to Harry, how many days before visiting the hotel were the Cherrys married?

5. What does one of the soldiers arm himself with as he approaches Quillery?

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