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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Quillery think about Dr. Waldersee's research?
(a) It is extremely valuable.
(b) It is fabricated.
(c) It is impossible.
(d) It is worthless.

2. Why are the Cherrys upset over the war?
(a) They will be asked to fight.
(b) It will interrupt their skiing.
(c) It will endanger their lives.
(d) They will see people die.

3. When does the play, Idiot's Delight, take place?
(a) In the late 1950s.
(b) In the late 1930s.
(c) In the late 1940s.
(d) In the late 1920s.

4. What does Irene tell about her relatives as she is entertaining other hotel guests at the end of the first scene in Act 2?
(a) Their war experiences.
(b) Family secrets.
(c) Stories.
(d) The reason she left them.

5. What style best describes Hotel Monte Gabriele?
(a) Inexpensive.
(b) Upscale.
(c) Run-down.
(d) Over the top.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What nationality is Dr. Waldersee?

3. Where does Irene indicate a desire to be, in the first scene of Act 2?

4. Where is Quillery originally from?

5. In commenting on the guests, what does Quillery reveal the hotel building's original function was?

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