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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Quillery denied, causing him to return to the hotel in the first part of Act 2?
(a) Passage across the border.
(b) A rental car.
(c) A train ticket.
(d) A plane ticket.

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

4. What does Quillery warn Harry about Weber?
(a) He is an avid war enthusiast.
(b) He is a spy.
(c) He is a German supporter.
(d) He is an arms industry organizer.

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

6. During their conversation in Act 2, Scene 1, what kind of an air raid does Weber tell Irene is possible?
(a) Premature.
(b) Defensive.
(c) Retaliatory.
(d) Surprise.

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

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

9. How do the Cherrys describe war in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Necessary.
(b) Evil.
(c) Noble.
(d) Foolishness.

10. 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.

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

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

13. Which country are the blond girls in Harry's act from?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) America.

14. How does Irene respond to the notion of an air raid while talking to Weber?
(a) She is gleeful.
(b) She is clearly confused.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She is distressed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry promote the act for the blond girls as?

2. Who are above war, according to the Cherrys?

3. What does Quillery think about Dr. Waldersee's research?

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

5. What kind of research does Dr. Waldersee do?

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