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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What detail of the Russian Revolution is not mentioned by Bennett in this section?
(a) The ascension of the Kerensky government.
(b) The abdication of the czar.
(c) The appropriation of the term Soviet.
(d) The murder of the royal family.

2. Which of the following figures is not among the attendees Carr jokingly names for the Social Democrats for Civil War in Europe meeting?
(a) A police spy.
(b) Lenin.
(c) Trotsky.
(d) Lenin's wife.

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

4. According to Gwen in this section, what does Tzara do in addiction to writing poetry?
(a) He dances.
(b) He paints.
(c) He sculpts.
(d) He teaches art history.

5. In what year does Carr recall he was acquainted with Joyce, Lenin, and Tzara?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1917.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1941.

6. In what country were Joyce and his wife when the war started?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Austro-Hungary.
(c) France.
(d) Switzerland.

7. To what country's system of government does Bennett compare the anticipate Russian state at the end of his explanation of Marxist?
(a) America.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

8. Which of the following Dada artists in not mentioned by mentioned by Carr in his monologue?
(a) Picabia.
(b) Ball.
(c) Arp.
(d) Duchamp.

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

10. Where on his body was Carr wounded in the war?
(a) His leg.
(b) His foot.
(c) His hindquarters.
(d) His shoulder.

11. For what purpose does Joyce say he needs money from Carr?
(a) To mount a play.
(b) To send his manuscript to Ireland.
(c) To pay off a debt.
(d) To afford a ring for Gwen.

12. What name has Carr been given for Gwen's chaperon?
(a) Nadya.
(b) Joyce.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Cecily.

13. Which of the following locations is not mentioned by Carr as he describes the horrors of the First World War?
(a) Serbia.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Montenegro,
(d) Alsace.

14. Where was Carr when he heard about the offset of the First World War?
(a) Saville Row.
(b) Paris.
(c) Burbank.
(d) Dublin.

15. What does Carr wish to match in choosing a red cravat?
(a) The union jack.
(b) His cumberbund.
(c) His date's dress.
(d) His carnation.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Carr, what was always apparent in Joyce's personality?

2. In what two locations does the play take place?

3. As what does Carr theorize that Tzara is trying to pass?

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

5. According to the Bolsheviks, how long should the bourgeois-capitalist democracy last in Russia?

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