Idiot's Delight Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Idiot's Delight Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Irene talk to at the end of Act 2's opening scene?
(a) Quillery.
(b) Harry.
(c) Don.
(d) The Cherrys.

2. What nationality is the hotel's owner, Pittaluga?
(a) Italian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) American.
(d) Dutch.

3. Where were the Cherrys married?
(a) Bermuda.
(b) Florence.
(c) Bolivia.
(d) Paris.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will Dr. Waldersee be a pawn for, according to Quillery?

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

3. What causes the train to stop as the play opens?

4. What type of planes are Irene and Weber talking about in the first scene of Act 2?

5. How do the men view Irene's accent?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the Hotel Monte Gabriele described in the beginning of the play?

2. Who is Dr. Waldersee, and what brings him to the hotel in Act 1?

3. What is Irene's reaction to Weber's explanation of his business, and why is it surprising?

4. How do Quillery's earlier remarks to Doctor Waldersee come into play after we learn about the doctor's change in destination?

5. Why does Irene capture the attention of the hotel guests and what impresses her about the hotel itself?

6. How does Harry respond to Irene's dilemma in Act 3?

7. What are Irene and Weber discussing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2, and why is it significant?

8. What is interesting about the exchange between Irene and the captain towards the end of the play?

9. Who is Weber and what does Quillery inform Harry of in reference to his profession?

10. How does Quillery make his entrance in Act 2, Scene 1, and why is he upset?

(see the answer keys)

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