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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dr Faustus: Textual Montage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the Angel struggle with in "Akropolis"?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Peter.
(c) Michael.
(d) John.

2. When was the interview "The Theatre's New Testament" made?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1962.

3. Grotowski states in "Theatre is an Encounter" that Meyerhold's production of "The Inspector General" was a sort of collage of the texts of _____.
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Gogol.
(c) Chekhov.
(d) Beckett.

4. The technique of the "courtesan actor" is _____.
(a) Deductive.
(b) Transductive.
(c) Holy.
(d) Inductive.

5. What does Grotowski compare his work with actors to, as opposed to that of the artist or the scientist in "The Theatre's New Testament"?
(a) Groomer.
(b) Physician.
(c) Shoemaker.
(d) Musician.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the interview for "Theatre is an Encounter" take place?

2. In Scene 5 of Grotowski's "Dr. Faustus", Faustus talks to Cornelius and _____.

3. How does Grotowski claim to feel when asked, "What is the origin of your experimental theatre productions?"

4. Whose rhythm exercises does Grotowski find most important?

5. In "The Theatre's New Testament," Grotowski says, "The elaboration of artificiality is a question of _____ - sounds and gestures - which evoke associations in the psyche of the audience."

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