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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tzara say Cecily is studying the great poets?
(a) Chronologically.
(b) Alphabetically.
(c) Sporadically.
(d) In order of importance.

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

3. Which of the following characters does not enter at the beginning of this section?
(a) Cecily.
(b) Tzara.
(c) Gwendolen.
(d) Joyce.

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

5. Which of the following facts does Carr announce is not open to correction at the end of his monologue?
(a) His politics.
(b) His prowess as a lover.
(c) His name.
(d) His height.

Short Answer Questions

1. In this section Carr comments that is entirely reasonable for the exploited classes of Russia to turn against whom?

2. For what purpose does Joyce say he needs money from Carr?

3. According to Marx's theories, what must the Marxist embrace temporarily in order to eventually have a proletarian state?

4. In describing his trenches experience in this section, Carr says he ruined several what?

5. What art movement is born our of the Meierei Bar in Zurich?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Henry Carr dismiss the writings of Marx in this section?

2. Describe Lenin's aversion to career artists.

3. How does Bennett become an asset to Lenin?

4. What quandary is Carr facing in this section?

5. How do Gwendolen and Cecily mishandle their folders in the beginning of the play?

6. What does Lenin ask Nadya to do when he is imprisoned in St. Petersburg?

7. In what terms does Carr describe Switzerland in this section?

8. What are time slips?

9. What caveat does Gwen give in accepting Tzara's proposal?

10. How do the Zimmerwaldists plan to leave Switzerland?

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