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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What masterwork is Joyce in the process of write when he and Carr are acquainted?
(a) Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Finnegan's Wake.
(d) The Dubliners.

2. What sound effect does Stoppard recommend to accompany time slips in the play?
(a) A shattering of glass.
(b) A tuba blast.
(c) A cuckoo clock chime.
(d) A thunder clap.

3. According to Marx's theories, what must the Marxist embrace temporarily in order to eventually have a proletarian state?
(a) A dictatorship.
(b) Anarchic violence.
(c) The Germans.
(d) A bourgeois revolution.

4. In what year was Lenin forced into exile from Russia?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1916.

5. What article of clothing does Bannett mention specifically when describing Tzara to Carr?
(a) Monocle.
(b) Spats.
(c) Top hat.
(d) Bow tie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carr wish to match in choosing a red cravat?

2. What type of poem does Lenin declaim at the end of the first scene of the play?

3. Which character shushes the other characters onstage in the first scene of the play?

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

5. At the beginning of this section, what does Carr tell Bennett is completely absent from Switzerland?

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