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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who are above war, according to the Cherrys?
(a) Russians.
(b) British people.
(c) Americans.
(d) Italians.

4. What are the Cherrys enjoying at the beginning of Act 2, Scene1?
(a) Hors d'oeuvres.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Cocktails.
(d) Cigars.

5. How many blond girls is Harry Van accompanied by in Act 1?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.

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

7. Where does Irene indicate a desire to be, in the first scene of Act 2?
(a) America.
(b) Russia.
(c) Britain.
(d) Paris.

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

9. Where is Quillery originally from?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) America.

10. What does Dr. Waldersee label Quillery's war theory?
(a) Communism.
(b) Irrational.
(c) Marxism.
(d) A scare tactic.

11. 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 lack of snow.
(d) The time of year.

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

13. Where have the blond girls been performing before stopping at the hotel?
(a) Balkan countries.
(b) America.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

14. In commenting on the guests, what does Quillery reveal the hotel building's original function was?
(a) A sports center.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A sanitarium.
(d) A library.

15. What kind of music does the hotel feature?
(a) A barbershop quartet.
(b) A jazz singer.
(c) A juke box.
(d) A live orchestra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Don disgruntled at the beginning of the play?

2. Who does Quillery say will benefit from the war?

3. What does the character of Harry represent, as it relates to the war in general and his country?

4. Which of the following best describes Hotel Monte Gabriele's location?

5. What is Irene excited about seeing, if an air raid occurs?

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