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Closer Quiz

Patrick Marber

This Study Guide consists of approximately 51 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Closer.

Closer by Patrick Marber

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Scene 1

Scene 2

Scene 5

Scene 6

Scene 7

Scene 8

Scene 9

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

Styles

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Conversation Scene 1 refers to a memorial in a place called Postman's Park. What does the memorial commemorate? (from Scene 1)

People who sacrificed themselves to save the lives of other people.

People who survived difficult circumstances as the result of another person's sacrifice.

Mail carriers who were able to continue doing their jobs because of the sacrifices of other people.

Mail carriers who sacrificed themselves to ensure the mail was delivered.

2.

What moment earlier in the play is ironically echoed in Scene 12 by the revelation that Alice's real name was Jane? (from Scene 12)

The moment when Alice tells Larry, in the Strip Club Scene, that her real name is Jane.

The moment when Anna, in the Museum Scene, guesses that Alice's real name is Jane.

The moment when Alice tells Anna, in the Museum Scene, that her real name is Jane.

The moment when Alice tells Dan, in the Strip Club Scene, that her real name is Jane.

3.

What suggestion does Larry make in Scene 10 about Alice's scar? (from Scene 10)

That she got it as a result of a bad date at the strip club.

That she got it when her father got drunk and lost his temper with her.

That she's telling the truth when she says she got it in America.

That she has a particular medical condition and she gave it to herself.

4.

In Scene 6, how long have Dan and Anna been having their affair? (from Scene 6)

Ever since Anna took Dan's photograph (Scene 2).

Ever since Alice left Dan.

Ever since Anna left Larry.

Ever since their conversation at the art gallery (Scene 5).

5.

What is the most likely explanation for Larry having talked about Dan "all week"? (from Scene 10)

Ruth has been talking about Dan to him.

Anna has been talking about Dan to him.

Graham has been talking about Dan to him.

Alice has been talking about Dan to him.

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