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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What comes from a Turkish word meaning "a chain of wooded mountains"?
(a) Balkan.
(b) Iranian.
(c) Arab.
(d) Kurd.

2. What refers to that possessing knowledge, especially esoteric knowledge of spiritual matters?
(a) Gnostic.
(b) Aware.
(c) Psychic.
(d) True.

3. What sprouts across the stage as Tinker enters in Scene 10 of "Cleansed"?
(a) Daffodils.
(b) Tulips.
(c) Sunflowers.
(d) Roses.

4. What refers to having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a song-like outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic?
(a) Poetic.
(b) Rockin'.
(c) Lyrical.
(d) Sonnet.

5. The depression of the protagonist in "4.48 Psychosis" renders her unable to do anything, even sex or what?
(a) Writing.
(b) Speaking.
(c) Acting.
(d) Exercising.

6. Which characters in "Crave" are men?
(a) B and A.
(b) C and M.
(c) B.
(d) C.

7. The dialogue in "Crave" implies that C was sexually abused by whom?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her grandfater.
(c) Her father and grandfather.
(d) Her uncle.

8. In "Crave", C is clearly a woman who has been damaged by what?
(a) The government.
(b) An abusive childhood.
(c) The brutality of war.
(d) A former murder conviction.

9. For whom did Sarah Kane write the film "Skin"?
(a) Channel 4.
(b) Channel 8.
(c) Channel 13.
(d) Channel 7.

10. What refers to the genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II?
(a) Holocaust.
(b) The Ending.
(c) The Arian Revolt.
(d) The Grand Inquisition.

11. In the second half of "Crave", who discusses the disgust she feels with men and how she needs to be abused to have an orgasm?
(a) A.
(b) B.
(c) M.
(d) C.

12. Over breakfast, Billy comments on the ingredients of what in "Skin"?
(a) Sausage.
(b) Hash browns.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Blood pudding.

13. In contrast to A, B is more what in "Crave"?
(a) Adoring.
(b) Loving.
(c) Aggressive.
(d) Comical.

14. A begins "Crave" assuring C he is not what?
(a) Homosexual.
(b) Heterosexual.
(c) A rapist or pedophile.
(d) A cop.

15. The protagonist of "4.48 Psychosis" claims that at 4:48 a.m., everything becomes what for a time?
(a) Evil.
(b) Nightmarish.
(c) Clear.
(d) Unholy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The protagonist's doctor in "4.48 Psychosis" says he wants her to stop blaming herself for what?

2. What refers to people native to the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region known as Kurdistan, which includes adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey?

3. Which characters are women in "Crave"?

4. How many aspirin does the protagonist down with a bottle of wine in "4.48 Psychosis"?

5. In Scene 8 of "Cleansed", Rod wonders aloud why Carl did what?

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