Travesties Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Travesties Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what object does Carr liken the First World War as he describes Switzerland at the end of his monologue?
(a) A scale.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) A bull.
(d) A wheel.

2. 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) Lenin's wife.
(c) A police spy.
(d) Lenin.

3. Which of the following Dada artists in not mentioned by mentioned by Carr in his monologue?
(a) Picabia.
(b) Duchamp.
(c) Arp.
(d) Ball.

4. In mistakenly recalling Lenin's appearance, what regional appearance does Carr say he bears?
(a) South America.
(b) Iberia.
(c) The Orient.
(d) Scandinavia.

5. To what symbol of nonviolence does Carr compare Switzerland in his monologue?
(a) An olive branch.
(b) A white flag.
(c) A dove.
(d) A plowshare.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what two locations does the play take place?

2. From what Irish town does Carr announce James Joyce did not hale?

3. What masterwork is Joyce in the process of write when he and Carr are acquainted?

4. What objects are inadvertently interposed int he beginning of the play?

5. According to Carr in this section, what activity was not encouraged or expressly forbidden in the British Consular Service?

(see the answer key)

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