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

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

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

3. What does Irene do to change the mood of the hotel guests in the first scene of Act 2?
(a) She starts crying.
(b) She begins telling jokes.
(c) She enters the room.
(d) She begins yelling.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Quillery originally from?

2. What fascinates the men in the hotel about Irene's demeanor?

3. What does Harry offer the hotel guests as entertainment?

4. What does Quillery warn Harry about Weber?

5. Who does Irene talk to at the end of Act 2's opening scene?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Irene introduce the phrase "Idiot's Delight", and what does it mean?

2. What does Quillery do to provoke the attention of the Italian soldiers?

3. What is Irene's reaction to Weber's betrayal and why is it significant?

4. What is the relevance of the hotel's location to the play's story?

5. What is the nobility in Harry's actions at the end of the play, and why do they stand out compared to other heroic acts?

6. What do the Cherrys reveal to Harry as he joins them in the beginning of Act 2, and what are they concerned about?

7. What is Irene telling Harry about in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?

8. What is Irene doing to entertain the Cherrys and what does it say about her character?

9. What does Weber's betrayal of Irene signify in terms of their arrangement and his intent?

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

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