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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Harry call Irene that she objects to?
(a) Mrs. Vodka.
(b) Mrs. Cherry.
(c) Mrs. Russian.
(d) Mrs. Weber.

2. Where is the captain getting his information from at the start of the second scene in Act 2?
(a) The radio.
(b) A messenger.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) Weber.

3. What does Weber believe is instilled in men?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Fear.

4. Who tries to intervene on Quillery's behalf, but is rejected by Quillery himself?
(a) Harry.
(b) Weber.
(c) Pittaluga.
(d) Irene.

5. What does Irene thank for the Cherrys' ample meal?
(a) Champagne.
(b) The linguini.
(c) The zabaglione.
(d) Vodka.

6. Who tells Quillery he is unwelcome at the hotel as he interrupts the entertainment?
(a) The Italian soldiers.
(b) The captain.
(c) Weber.
(d) Don.

7. Who comments on Harry's singing and dancing after Irene leaves in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Don.
(b) Dumptsy.
(c) The Captain.
(d) Pittaluga.

8. Who else does Irene tell Weber she relays her thoughts to?
(a) Pittaluga.
(b) Harry.
(c) No one.
(d) Quillery.

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

10. Who stands beside Quillery as he makes his speech about the united efforts against fascism?
(a) Mrs. Cherry.
(b) Shirley.
(c) Harry.
(d) Irene.

11. What does Harry instruct the girls to do while Quillery is making a scene?
(a) Keep singing.
(b) Stop singing.
(c) Leave the stage.
(d) Tell Quillery to stop.

12. What type of American does Irene label Harry in their talk during the third scene in Act 3?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Boring.
(c) Typical.
(d) Different.

13. What year does Harry believe he and Irene had an affair?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1925.

14. What does Irene call Harry as he begins to comment further on Weber?
(a) Funny.
(b) Disgusting.
(c) Accurate.
(d) Rude.

15. What country's silence surprises the captain?
(a) France.
(b) America.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of idealist is Harry, according to Irene?

2. What does Harry call his act with the Russian mind reader?

3. How does Harry describe his feelings for the woman who resembles Irene?

4. What are there many of in California, according to Irene?

5. Who does Quillery get his information from about the war in Act 2, Scene 2?

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