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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does Carr recall Lenin's eyes being?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Grey.

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

3. According to Carr, what is the name of the street in Zurich on which both Lenin's lodging and Meierei bar were located?
(a) Hausquai.
(b) Orelikenplatz.
(c) Lindenstrasse.
(d) Spiegelgasse.

4. Which character shushes the other characters onstage in the first scene of the play?
(a) Cecily.
(b) Joyce.
(c) Nadya.
(d) Tzara.

5. Which of the following Dada artists in not mentioned by mentioned by Carr in his monologue?
(a) Ball.
(b) Duchamp.
(c) Picabia.
(d) Arp.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What two colors does Carr theorize that Joyce's smoking jacket might have been?

3. What objects are inadvertently interposed int he beginning of the play?

4. What news does Nadya deliver to Lenin in the beginning of the play?

5. In what year does Carr recall he was acquainted with Joyce, Lenin, and Tzara?

(see the answer key)

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