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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what occasion is Carr dressing in this section?
(a) A diplomatic banquet.
(b) A date.
(c) A wedding.
(d) The theatre.

2. What is the profession of the man who has Lenin as a tenant, according to Carr?
(a) A musician.
(b) A banker.
(c) A cobbler.
(d) A mason.

3. According to Carr, what was always apparent in Joyce's personality?
(a) His shyness.
(b) His genius.
(c) His Irishness.
(d) His profligacy.

4. What two colors does Carr theorize that Joyce's smoking jacket might have been?
(a) Blue or purple.
(b) Maroon or pink.
(c) Gold or taupe.
(d) Brown or grey.

5. From what Irish town does Carr announce James Joyce did not hale?
(a) Cork.
(b) Dublin
(c) Galway.
(d) Limerick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following facts does Carr announce is not open to correction at the end of his monologue?

2. How many bottles of champagne have gone missing under Bennett's watch?

3. Which character shushes the other characters onstage in the first scene of the play?

4. In mistakenly recalling Lenin's appearance, what regional appearance does Carr say he bears?

5. According to Carr in this section, what activity was not encouraged or expressly forbidden in the British Consular Service?

(see the answer key)

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