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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Weber interrupt Harry and Irene for?
2. What does Harry resemble to the other guests?
3. What does Harry call his act with the Russian mind reader?
4. What kind of idealist is Harry, according to Irene?
5. Where did her father die, according to Irene?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Quillery in detail, including his views on the war and possible reasons for them. Also, how does he relate to the overall theme of the play and what is his main purpose?
Essay Topic 2
How does Harry contribute to the mood of the hotel guests? Describe three instances where he provided a diversion for them to shield them from the dangers of war. Why is this an essential part of his character?
Essay Topic 3
In Act 2, Scene 3, Irene and Harry finally have the chance to talk away from the other guests.
1) How were the two characters portrayed in a way that established a connection or relationship between them from the beginning of the play? Why is that important to the story?
2) Describe what makes Harry the person who understands Irene better than the other guests. How does his character traits make him the best person to connect with her?
3) In what ways are Harry and Irene similar? What are some important differences between them? How do these similarities and differences contribute to their connection? Why is their relationship so important to the play's central theme?
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