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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. According to Carr, what sensation is created by the many punctual clocks in Zurich?
(a) Possibility.
(b) Harmony.
(c) Exactitude.
(d) Permanence.

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

3. What art movement is born our of the Meierei Bar in Zurich?
(a) Surrealism.
(b) Abstract Expressionism.
(c) Cubism.
(d) Dada.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of poem does Lenin declaim at the end of the first scene of the play?

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. Whose dropped writings does Joyce pick up in the first scene of the play?

4. When Bennett states that a social revolution has occurred in Russia, what activity does Carr assume this involves?

5. Which character is unassisted at the beginning of Act 1?

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