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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what type of dictionary does Tzara claim the word Dada was taken?
(a) Medical.
(b) Larousse.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Webster.

2. By his own estimation, what makes Tzara an artist?
(a) He says he is.
(b) He is innately creative.
(c) He is Romanian.
(d) He creates beauty.

3. What two items are mentioned several times in this section as part of a time slip?
(a) Cufflinks and studs.
(b) Newspapers and telegrams.
(c) Ties and ascots.
(d) Fruits and cheeses.

4. What objects are inadvertently interposed int he beginning of the play?
(a) Two folders.
(b) Two passports.
(c) Two hats.
(d) Two books.

5. Upon what does Tzara announce defiantly that he spits?
(a) Religion.
(b) Joyce's novel.
(c) The classics.
(d) Switzerland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a title that Joyce attaches to Odysseus in this section?

2. According to Carr, what is the name of the street in Zurich on which both Lenin's lodging and Meierei bar were located?

3. From what Irish town does Carr announce James Joyce did not hale?

4. To what does Carr compare being an artist in his rebuttal to Tzara?

5. Whose poetry does Tzara attempt the dismember for Gwendolen in this section?

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