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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Harry signal to happen after Quillery exits?
2. What kind of a dancer does Irene label Harry?
3. What did Harry do during the act with the mind reader?
4. Weber's former wife left him because his income came from what?
5. What does Harry begin playing on the piano for Irene in Act 2, Scene 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Chronicle the character of Dr. Waldersee throughout the play. How has he changed? In what ways has he remained the same? Overall, is he the character who made the biggest change in plans? Why or why not? What statement does his decision make at the end of the play? What does it say about his professional integrity and values in general? Why was his character chosen to represent Germany in the play?
Essay Topic 2
Location is a key element in the play and the author uses it strategically in order to develop the characters and the plot.
1) Describe the location of the hotel and three examples of events or situations where it was important to the play's story.
2) In your opinion, which character was affected the most by the location of the hotel? Which character was affected the least? Use the play to provide examples to support your positions.
Essay Topic 3
Idiot's Delight is set in the Hotel Monte Gabriele. Explain the significance of the guests and their backgrounds. How do they establish the main theme of the play?
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