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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 did Don leave to work at the hotel?
(a) A secure job.
(b) A marriage.
(c) A girlfriend.
(d) A less paying job.

2. What does Quillery prefer over war?
(a) Martial law.
(b) Targeted air strikes.
(c) Revolution.
(d) Political reasoning.

3. What nationality are Irene's relatives, as she explains in the end of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) French and American.
(b) Russian and American.
(c) Russian and English.
(d) French and English.

4. How does Pittaluga act around the guests and employees?
(a) Over-confident.
(b) Optimistic.
(c) Pessimistic.
(d) Depressed.

5. What is it about the place of an air strike that interests Irene, as she describes it to Weber?
(a) The reaction of the people.
(b) The devastating results.
(c) The bands and soldiers.
(d) The military response.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Weber explains to Irene, what is vulnerable now that the planes have left?

2. When did the planes that Irene questions Weber about take off?

3. Why is Dr. Waldersee distressed when he first enters the hotel?

4. Prior to stopping at the hotel, where were the girls with Harry sleeping?

5. What does Quillery believe is stronger than guns or bombs?

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