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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what object is Tzara drawing slips of paper in the beginning of the play?
(a) A cub.
(b) A hat.
(c) His jacket.
(d) A folder.

2. Where is Joyce buried at the time thhat the Old Carr speaks in this section?
(a) Paris.
(b) Zurich.
(c) Dublin.
(d) London.

3. Due to a clerical error on his birth certificate, what if James Joyce's legal middle name?
(a) Clara.
(b) Patricia.
(c) Augusta.
(d) Maria.

4. To what does Carr compare being an artist in his rebuttal to Tzara?
(a) Flying.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Building cabinets.
(d) Eating.

5. According to Stoppard's notes on the play, which of the following characters is not, in fact, fictional?
(a) Gwen.
(b) Carr.
(c) Bennett.
(d) Cecily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carr dream about sometimes?

2. What profession does Lenin's attire suggest when he enters in Act 2?

3. What object does Tzara say man would be without art?

4. Which character shushes the other characters onstage in the first scene of the play?

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

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