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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harry promote the act for the blond girls as?
(a) Les Blondie.
(b) The Amazing Blondes.
(c) The Incredible Blondes.
(d) Les Blondes.

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

3. Which of the following best describes Hotel Monte Gabriele's location?
(a) Remote.
(b) Highly visible.
(c) Desolate.
(d) Accessible.

4. What takes Weber away at the end of Act 2, Scene1?
(a) A former friend.
(b) Business.
(c) Harry asks to speak with him.
(d) He leaves in fear.

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

6. What does Quillery believe is stronger than guns or bombs?
(a) Protests.
(b) Idealism.
(c) People-power.
(d) The government.

7. Why is Dr. Waldersee distressed when he first enters the hotel?
(a) Because he is afraid of cold weather.
(b) Because he has been denied access to Switzerland.
(c) Because he has lost his medical equipment.
(d) Because he has been denied access to Italy.

8. As they reveal to Harry, how many days before visiting the hotel were the Cherrys married?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

9. What is the top priority for Quillery as the Italian officers rush out of the hotel?
(a) Avoiding arrest.
(b) Outrunning them.
(c) Stopping the war.
(d) Crossing the border.

10. What does Irene order when she goes to the bar in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Iced water.
(b) Club soda.
(c) Martini, shaken, not stirred.
(d) Vodka, straight up.

11. What fascinates the men in the hotel about Irene's demeanor?
(a) Her arrogance.
(b) Her shyness.
(c) Her self-assurance.
(d) Her vulnerability.

12. In Act 1, where is the train heading before it stops at the hotel?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

13. Where are Mr. and Mrs. Cherry from?
(a) Britain.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) America.

14. Where is Hotel Monte Gabriele located?
(a) In Monticello.
(b) In the Italian Alps.
(c) In Germany.
(d) In the Swiss Alps.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Achilles Weber?

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

3. How does Irene respond to the notion of an air raid while talking to Weber?

4. What is Quillery denied, causing him to return to the hotel in the first part of Act 2?

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

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