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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. Where are Lenin and Nadya when the war breaks out?
(a) Italy.
(b) Russia.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Austro-Hungary.

2. According to Carr, what was always apparent in Joyce's personality?
(a) His profligacy.
(b) His shyness.
(c) His genius.
(d) His Irishness.

3. When did Cecily fall in love with Carr?
(a) When "Jack" mentioned his brother.
(b) When he came into the library.
(c) When he criticized Marx.
(d) When Gwen mentioned her brother.

4. How does the style of dialogue change as the new characters enter in this section?
(a) Everyone speaks only with the word "dada".
(b) Everyone speaks in limericks.
(c) Everyone speaks in French.
(d) Everyone speaks in pantomime.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the only driving force of war, according to Tzara?

3. Which of the following is not a title that Joyce attaches to Odysseus in this section?

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

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

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