Arms and the Man" Quiz
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Who is the author of the play 'Arms and the Man'?

George Bernard Shaw

Where is the setting of Act I in 'Arms and the Man'?

A lady's bedchamber in Bulgaria, in a small town near the Dragoman Pass

What is the time period of the play 'Arms and the Man'?

Late November in the year 1885

Describe the interior of the room in Act I of 'Arms and the Man'?

<p>Half rich Bulgarian, half cheap Viennese with oriental and gorgeous fabrics</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be seen through the open window in Act I of 'Arms and the Man'?

<p>A peak of the Balkans, wonderfully white and beautiful in the starlit snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author of the play 'Arms and the Man'?

<p>George Bernard Shaw</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year is the play 'Arms and the Man' set?

<p>1885</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the setting of Act I of 'Arms and the Man'?

<p>A lady's bedchamber in Bulgaria, in a small town near the Dragoman Pass</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe the interior of the room in Act I of 'Arms and the Man'.

<p>Half rich Bulgarian, half cheap Viennese, with oriental and gorgeous textiles and occidental and paltry wallpaper</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be seen through the open window in Act I of 'Arms and the Man'?

<p>A peak of the Balkans, wonderfully white and beautiful in the starlit snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Setting

  • The story takes place in a lady's bedchamber in Bulgaria, in a small town near the Dragoman Pass.
  • The year is 1885, and the month is November.

Room Description

  • The interior of the room is a mix of rich Bulgarian and cheap Viennese styles.
  • The room has ornamental textile fabrics, including the counterpane, hangings, window curtains, and carpet, which are oriental and gorgeous.
  • The paper on the walls is occidental and paltry.

Furniture and Decorations

  • The bed stands against a little wall cutting off the right-hand corner of the room diagonally.
  • Above the bed is a painted wooden shrine, blue and gold, with an ivory image of Christ.
  • A light hangs before the shrine in a pierced metal ball suspended by three chains.
  • There is an ottoman on the left, further forward.
  • The room also has a washstand.

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Test your knowledge of George Bernard Shaw's play "Arms and the Man" with this quiz. Explore key plot points, characters, and themes as you answer questions about this classic piece of literature.

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