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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Mr. and Mrs. Cherry from?
(a) America.
(b) Britain.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

2. What does the character of Harry represent, as it relates to the war in general and his country?
(a) Power.
(b) Anger.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Optimism.

3. As Don and Irene discover at the end of Act 1, how many countries can be seen from the main window of the hotel?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

4. As Sherwood uses the guests in the hotel to illustrate the various dispositions of countries at the time, what do the Cherrys represent?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Hope.
(d) Greed.

5. What nationality is the hotel's owner, Pittaluga?
(a) Dutch.
(b) Italian.
(c) Spanish.
(d) American.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Don Navadel originally from?

2. What do the guests expect from the Italian soldiers who enter the hotel in the first act of the play?

3. As Weber explains to Irene, what is vulnerable now that the planes have left?

4. What has Don disgruntled at the beginning of the play?

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

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