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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. From what Irish town does Carr announce James Joyce did not hale?
(a) Limerick.
(b) Galway.
(c) Dublin
(d) Cork.
2. Against what does Carr's historical winner bet sixpence?
(a) Nero.
(b) Atlantis.
(c) The Titanic.
(d) Franz Ferdinand,
3. What type of poem does Lenin declaim at the end of the first scene of the play?
(a) A sonnet.
(b) A haiku.
(c) A heroic verse.
(d) A limerick.
4. In what year was Lenin forced into exile from Russia?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1912.
5. What is the only driving force of war, according to Tzara?
(a) Bloodlust.
(b) Religion.
(c) Capitalism.
(d) Ego.
6. What decision by Russia's provincial government enrages the Soviets in this section?
(a) It stays involved in the war.
(b) It arrests the Bolshevik leadership.
(c) It signs a nonaggression treaty with Serbia.
(d) It gives amnesty to the czar and his family.
7. What is the topic of Lenin's new book?
(a) The free market.
(b) The Armenian genocide.
(c) The war.
(d) Imperialism.
8. Which of the following figures is not among the attendees Carr jokingly names for the Social Democrats for Civil War in Europe meeting?
(a) Trotsky.
(b) A police spy.
(c) Lenin's wife.
(d) Lenin.
9. How does the style of dialogue change as the new characters enter in this section?
(a) Everyone speaks in French.
(b) Everyone speaks in pantomime.
(c) Everyone speaks in limericks.
(d) Everyone speaks only with the word "dada".
10. According to Carr, what sensation is created by the many punctual clocks in Zurich?
(a) Exactitude.
(b) Permanence.
(c) Harmony.
(d) Possibility.
11. In describing his trenches experience in this section, Carr says he ruined several what?
(a) First edition Trollopes.
(b) Rifles.
(c) Medals.
(d) Pairs of trousers.
12. From what object is Tzara drawing slips of paper in the beginning of the play?
(a) A folder.
(b) A hat.
(c) His jacket.
(d) A cub.
13. What is Carr's first name?
(a) Ernest.
(b) Lionel.
(c) Henry.
(d) Charles.
14. According to Tzara, what is out of fashion since the war?
(a) Causality.
(b) Lovemaking.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Rhyme.
15. In this section, Carr and Tzara cannot decide between which two countries as to which they are defending?
(a) France and Germany.
(b) Belguim and Serbia.
(c) Germany and Belgium.
(d) Serbia and France.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Carr wish to match in choosing a red cravat?
2. What news does Nadya deliver to Lenin in the beginning of the play?
3. To what does Carr compare being an artist in his rebuttal to Tzara?
4. What does Bennett think are the odds against Lenin prevailing in Russia?
5. Which of the following Dada artists in not mentioned by mentioned by Carr in his monologue?
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