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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what two locations does the play take place?
(a) A library and a theatre.
(b) A train station and a room.
(c) A room and a library.
(d) A theatre and a train station.

2. When Bennett states that a social revolution has occurred in Russia, what activity does Carr assume this involves?
(a) Soldiers protesting.
(b) Nuns copulating.
(c) Women smoking.
(d) Peasants reading.

3. What is Carr's first name?
(a) Charles.
(b) Ernest.
(c) Lionel.
(d) Henry.

4. Which of the following is not a term that Carr shouts at Tzara when he loses his temper in this section?
(a) Bolshevik.
(b) Atheist.
(c) Pedant.
(d) Dago.

5. To which "misfortune" does Carr refer in this section, regarding Tristan Tzara (14)?
(a) He was wounded in the war.
(b) He is an artist.
(c) He is Romanian.
(d) He has lost his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what does Tzara announce defiantly that he spits?

2. What article of clothing does Bannett mention specifically when describing Tzara to Carr?

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

4. At the beginning of this section, what does Carr tell Bennett is completely absent from Switzerland?

5. Where was Carr when he heard about the offset of the First World War?

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