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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 has led to the decrease in tourism, affecting the hotel's business?
(a) The lack of snow.
(b) The threat of a government takeover.
(c) The time of year.
(d) The war.

2. What is Irene excited about seeing, if an air raid occurs?
(a) The ground shake.
(b) A lot of people running.
(c) A bright light.
(d) A snow explosion.

3. 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) Family secrets.
(b) Stories.
(c) The reason she left them.
(d) Their war experiences.

4. Who is Achilles Weber?
(a) Irene's assistant.
(b) Irene's companion.
(c) Irene's boss.
(d) Irene's husband.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What takes Weber away at the end of Act 2, Scene1?

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

3. What causes the train to stop as the play opens?

4. Where were the Cherrys married?

5. What did Don leave to work at the hotel?

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