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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: General, Chapters 9 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom did Nora borrow money in "A Doll's House"?
(a) Christine.
(b) Krogstad.
(c) Dr. Rank.
(d) Torvald.

2. It is stated by the author that rising conflict will result in _____.
(a) Static.
(b) Second-rate dialogue.
(c) First-rate dialogue.
(d) Transition.

3. What refers to the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA?
(a) Trait.
(b) Genome.
(c) Gout.
(d) Genes.

4. Who wrote the play "Tartuffe"?
(a) Ibsen.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Moliere.
(d) Egri.

5. The author describes how many sets an episode of a television show will require over a one-act play, but states that there will be generally fewer _____.
(a) Props.
(b) Characters.
(c) Cameramen.
(d) Stage hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the man live with, in the scenario created by the author in Book II, Character, Chapter 11: Unity of Opposites?

2. What term refers to the process of finding two differing bodies, making them the protagonist and antagonist, and making these characters so well defined that you are allowed to put them into a situation in which they are unable to make a compromise?

3. Lajos Egri asserts that growth is a real character's reaction to his _____.

4. The author writes that transition has the power to connect two emotions that are seemingly _____.

5. The premise of a dramatic work, according to the author, is not the same as _____.

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