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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Skara Drama School is located in _____.
(a) Sweden.
(b) Dublin.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

2. How does Grotowski claim to feel when asked, "What is the origin of your experimental theatre productions?"
(a) Impatient.
(b) Happy.
(c) Hesitant.
(d) Eager.

3. Who wrote the original script of "Dr. Faustus"?
(a) Molière.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Marlowe.
(d) Grotowski.

4. Most of the physical distortion exercises from "Actor's Training (1966)" seem to be based on _____.
(a) Ballet.
(b) Yoga.
(c) Martial Arts.
(d) Dance.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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"?

2. Whose work on "physical actions" is incorporated into Grotowski's system?

3. Grotowski claims in "Skara Speech" that our whole body is a system of _____.

4. What is the name of Grotowski's school?

5. What is the name of the Devil in "Dr. Faustus"?

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