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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. According to Carr, what is the name of the street in Zurich on which both Lenin's lodging and Meierei bar were located?
(a) Lindenstrasse.
(b) Spiegelgasse.
(c) Orelikenplatz.
(d) Hausquai.

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

3. What is the profession of the man who has Lenin as a tenant, according to Carr?
(a) A musician.
(b) A banker.
(c) A cobbler.
(d) A mason.

4. Which character is unassisted at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Carr.
(b) Tzara.
(c) Joyce.
(d) Lenin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Carr, what was always apparent in Joyce's personality?

2. What article of clothing does Carr mention is the focus of the lawsuit between Joyce and him?

3. To what symbol of nonviolence does Carr compare Switzerland in his monologue?

4. What two colors does Carr theorize that Joyce's smoking jacket might have been?

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

(see the answer key)

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