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

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

3. What news does Nadya deliver to Lenin in the beginning of the play?
(a) The revolution has begun in St. Petersburg.
(b) The czar has abdicated.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) Trotsky has been exiled from Russia.

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

5. What type of poem does Lenin declaim at the end of the first scene of the play?
(a) A heroic verse.
(b) A sonnet.
(c) A haiku.
(d) A limerick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Carr's first name?

2. Bennett, at the end of this section, says that the British believe the most important Russian leader is still whom?

3. What does Bennett think are the odds against Lenin prevailing in Russia?

4. What article of clothing does Carr mention is the focus of the lawsuit between Joyce and him?

5. In describing his trenches experience in this section, Carr says he ruined several what?

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