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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 ask the audience to forgive the band for?

2. What does Irene call Harry as he begins to comment further on Weber?

3. What does Irene think of Harry's current work?

4. Where did the Russians go after their act split from Harry's act?

5. What does Irene tell Weber she is not bound by?

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

Describe in detail Irene's story about her adventure as she relates it to Harry. What specific parts of it are possible reasons for why Harry doubts her? Also, what is significant about the role of the Americans in her story and how does it relate to Harry's role in the play?

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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