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Travesties Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what occasion is Carr dressing in this section?
(a) A diplomatic banquet.
(b) A wedding.
(c) A date.
(d) The theatre.

2. What color does Carr recall Lenin's eyes being?
(a) Grey.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

3. What two characters believe Tzara's first name is Jack?
(a) Carr and Gwen.
(b) Cecily and Lenin.
(c) Carr and Bennet.
(d) Joyce and Gwen.

4. What does Joyce announce that he intends to do before leaving the room in this section?
(a) Work on Ulysses.
(b) Meet Gwen.
(c) Take a leisurely walk.
(d) Prepare for The Importance of Being Earnest.

5. What two items are mentioned several times in this section as part of a time slip?
(a) Fruits and cheeses.
(b) Newspapers and telegrams.
(c) Cufflinks and studs.
(d) Ties and ascots.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Gwen in this section, what does Tzara do in addiction to writing poetry?

2. To what object does Carr liken the First World War as he describes Switzerland at the end of his monologue?

3. To what does Carr compare being an artist in his rebuttal to Tzara?

4. According to Carr, what is the name of the street in Zurich on which both Lenin's lodging and Meierei bar were located?

5. In this section, Carr and Tzara cannot decide between which two countries as to which they are defending?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Carr's opinion of Joyce seems to change as he sums up the writer's character in his monologue?

2. What lie does Carr argue is the artist's great achievement?

3. How does Bennett describe Tzara?

4. What quandary is Carr facing in this section?

5. Why does Tzara distrust beauty and reason?

6. What request is made of Carr by the British government at the end of the scene?

7. How does Carr explain Tzara's appearance?

8. What is the last straw for Gwen and Cecily regarding Tzara and Carr?

9. In what terms does Carr describe Switzerland in this section?

10. How do Cecil and Gwen realize that they are both engaged to Tzara?

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