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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 the captain speculate at the end of the first act?
(a) Italy is at war with France.
(b) America has joined the war effort.
(c) The roads will be opening soon.
(d) Germany has surrendered.

2. What does Harry do when he is convinced Irene is the one he met earlier?
(a) He stops playing and jumps up from the piano.
(b) He asks her why she has been lying as he continues to play.
(c) He continues to play, but softer as he tells Irene who she really is.
(d) He stops playing and whispers it into her ear.

3. What did Harry do during the act with the mind reader?
(a) Sang the songs as the audience asked questions.
(b) Got clues from the audience.
(c) Played the piano.
(d) Held the question cards.

4. According to Quillery, who will pay for Weber's profession?
(a) The politicians.
(b) The poor working man.
(c) The rich.
(d) The government.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Irene remark to Harry about Quillery's arrest?

2. Where did her father die, according to Irene?

3. What nationality is the hotel's owner, Pittaluga?

4. What does Quillery prefer over war?

5. As Don and Irene discover at the end of Act 1, how many countries can be seen from the main window of the hotel?

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