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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through American Encounter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Faustus in Scene 6 of Grotowski's "Dr. Faustus"?
(a) A forest.
(b) A monastery.
(c) The ocean.
(d) A castle.

2. Who wrote "Akropolis"?
(a) Wyspianski.
(b) Calderon.
(c) Grotowski.
(d) Kalidasa.

3. The description of Grotowski's production of "The Constant Prince" compares it to what Rembrandt painting?
(a) "Anatomy of Dr. Tulp."
(b) "Anatomy of Dr. Rialdo."
(c) "Anatomy of St. Margaret."
(d) "Anatomy of Rosa Lione."

4. The two fundamental elements that define theatre to Grotowski are the actor and the _____.
(a) Text.
(b) Director.
(c) Audience.
(d) Designer.

5. Grotowski prefers to use "_____" in replacement of the word "role."
(a) Script.
(b) Arc.
(c) Beat.
(d) Score.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the cat Grotowski refers to when discussing associations in "Skara Speech"?

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

3. What color coat does the Prince wear in "The Constant Prince"?

4. What does Grotowski say "are always based on the transcendence of rules" in "Theatre is an Encounter"?

5. The technique of the "courtesan actor" is _____.

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