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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Immediate Theatre, part 1 (p 110 to 134).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the author refer to as "The Theatre of the Invisible-Made-Visible"?
(a) The Dead Theatre.
(b) The Immediate Theatre.
(c) The Holy Theatre.
(d) The Living Theatre.
2. What British playwright does the author laud, who also works as a director and performer?
(a) Sletteland.
(b) Shepard.
(c) Pinter.
(d) Williams.
3. The author writes that "the theatre of the Absurd did not seek the ____ for its own sake."
(a) Unreal.
(b) Glory.
(c) Truth.
(d) Realism.
4. What does the author refer to Meyerhold's experiments as?
(a) Physiological.
(b) Bio-mechanical.
(c) Humanistic.
(d) Psychological.
5. According to the author, "the moment a lover speaks, or a king utters, we rush to give them a" what?
(a) Applause.
(b) Label.
(c) Feeling.
(d) Necessity.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which Chinese Opera Company came to London and retained touch with its sources, creating something new every night?
2. According to Brook, "We can try to capture the invisible but we must not lose touch" with what?
3. What does the author contend is "the only trouble with violent shocks"?
4. "When we accept Beckett's statement as it is, then suddenly all is _______."
5. What is the name of Peter Weiss' play about Auschwitz, which the author uses in example?
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