Idiot's Delight Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Idiot's Delight Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What takes Weber away at the end of Act 2, Scene1?
(a) He leaves in fear.
(b) A former friend.
(c) Business.
(d) Harry asks to speak with him.

2. Who does Irene talk to at the end of Act 2's opening scene?
(a) Harry.
(b) Don.
(c) Quillery.
(d) The Cherrys.

3. In commenting on the guests, what does Quillery reveal the hotel building's original function was?
(a) A library.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A sports center.
(d) A sanitarium.

4. What are the Cherrys talking about when Act 2 opens?
(a) The possibility of war.
(b) The importance of war.
(c) The reason for the war.
(d) The end of the war.

5. What do the guests expect from the Italian soldiers who enter the hotel in the first act of the play?
(a) A declaration of war.
(b) Shooting.
(c) To be arrested.
(d) To be questioned.

6. What has Don disgruntled at the beginning of the play?
(a) He doesn't have enough breaks.
(b) His pay is not enough for the work he is doing.
(c) His talents are not being utilized.
(d) He is expected to do too much.

7. Who are above war, according to the Cherrys?
(a) Russians.
(b) Italians.
(c) Americans.
(d) British people.

8. What has led to the decrease in tourism, affecting the hotel's business?
(a) The time of year.
(b) The threat of a government takeover.
(c) The lack of snow.
(d) The war.

9. What is the reaction of the girls when Harry informs them they will be staying at Hotel Monte Gabriele?
(a) They are sad.
(b) They are upset.
(c) They are indifferent.
(d) They are happy.

10. What kind of research does Dr. Waldersee do?
(a) Mental illness.
(b) Alzheimer's.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Sports medicine.

11. 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) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

12. What does Dr. Waldersee label Quillery's war theory?
(a) Communism.
(b) A scare tactic.
(c) Irrational.
(d) Marxism.

13. What style best describes Hotel Monte Gabriele?
(a) Inexpensive.
(b) Over the top.
(c) Upscale.
(d) Run-down.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality are Irene's relatives, as she explains in the end of Act 2, Scene 1?

2. As Sherwood uses the guests in the hotel to illustrate the various dispositions of countries at the time, what do the Cherrys represent?

3. In the Cherrys' opinion, what does the rest of the world lack, in comparison to their own country?

4. How many blond girls is Harry Van accompanied by in Act 1?

5. Who is Achilles Weber?

(see the answer keys)

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