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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do the men view Irene's accent?
(a) Exotic.
(b) Primitive.
(c) Hard to understand.
(d) Annoying.

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

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

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.

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

7. As Weber explains to Irene, what is vulnerable now that the planes have left?
(a) The airfield.
(b) The train station.
(c) The Swiss Alps.
(d) The Italian Alps.

8. What do the guests expect from the Italian soldiers who enter the hotel in the first act of the play?
(a) A declaration of war.
(b) Shooting.
(c) To be questioned.
(d) To be arrested.

9. What are the Cherrys talking about when Act 2 opens?
(a) The possibility of war.
(b) The reason for the war.
(c) The end of the war.
(d) The importance of war.

10. What is the reaction of the girls when Harry informs them they will be staying at Hotel Monte Gabriele?
(a) They are indifferent.
(b) They are upset.
(c) They are happy.
(d) They are sad.

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

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

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

14. What nationality is Dr. Waldersee?
(a) German.
(b) American.
(c) French.
(d) Russian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the Cherrys married?

2. Where have the blond girls been performing before stopping at the hotel?

3. What has led to the decrease in tourism, affecting the hotel's business?

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

5. How does Pittaluga act around the guests and employees?

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