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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Cecily finally lashes out at Carr, she says Marx warns the worker against all of the following groups but which?
(a) Philanthropists.
(b) Police.
(c) Piecemeal reformers.
(d) Liberals.

2. How many times does Joyce instruct Gwen to repeat his dictation in the text?
(a) 5 times.
(b) 3 times.
(c) Twice.
(d) 10 times.

3. As an artist, to what does Joyce tell Carr he attaches no importance?
(a) Money.
(b) Good taste.
(c) Politics.
(d) Love.

4. What does Carr dream about sometimes?
(a) The trenches.
(b) Acting in The Importance of Being Earnest.
(c) Cross-examining Joyce.
(d) Writing Ulysses.

5. Where was Carr when he heard about the offset of the First World War?
(a) Paris.
(b) Dublin.
(c) Burbank.
(d) Saville Row.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joyce announce that he intends to do before leaving the room in this section?

2. What does Bennett think are the odds against Lenin prevailing in Russia?

3. What does Carr imagine Cecily doing as she berates him at the end of this section?

4. What news does Nadya deliver to Lenin in the beginning of the play?

5. In what year was Lenin forced into exile from Russia?

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