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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Quillery, who will pay for Weber's profession?
(a) The poor working man.
(b) The politicians.
(c) The government.
(d) The rich.

2. During their conversation in Act 2, Scene 1, what kind of an air raid does Weber tell Irene is possible?
(a) Retaliatory.
(b) Premature.
(c) Surprise.
(d) Defensive.

3. What does Irene acknowledge to the captain about her situation?
(a) That he should be proud of himself.
(b) That he doesn't know what he is doing.
(c) That it is not his fault.
(d) That it is his fault.

4. What is Irene's reaction to being delayed?
(a) She is happy to stay at the hotel.
(b) She is confused.
(c) She is upset.
(d) She does not care.

5. What is the status of Don in Act 3?
(a) He is waiting to be told where to go.
(b) He is waiting to leave with Pittaluga.
(c) He is packed and ready to go.
(d) He is not ready to leave the hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Quillery believe is stronger than guns or bombs?

2. What type of planes are Irene and Weber talking about in the first scene of Act 2?

3. What causes the train to stop as the play opens?

4. What are there many of in California, according to Irene?

5. Why has Irene's passport been flagged?

(see the answer key)

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