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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. Which character is unassisted at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Joyce.
(b) Carr.
(c) Tzara.
(d) Lenin.

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

3. What does Bennett think are the odds against Lenin prevailing in Russia?
(a) 1,000 to 1.
(b) 1 million to 1.
(c) 1 billion to 1.
(d) 10,000 to 1.

4. According to Marx's theories, what must the Marxist embrace temporarily in order to eventually have a proletarian state?
(a) A dictatorship.
(b) A bourgeois revolution.
(c) Anarchic violence.
(d) The Germans.

5. What character from the play has left his card with Bennett?
(a) Joyce.
(b) Lenin.
(c) Carr.
(d) Tzara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Nadya deliver to Lenin in the beginning 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. What art movement is born our of the Meierei Bar in Zurich?

4. What detail of the Russian Revolution is not mentioned by Bennett in this section?

5. Which of the following Dada artists in not mentioned by mentioned by Carr in his monologue?

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