A Children's Tragedy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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A Children's Tragedy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Scene 3 through Act I, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what form does the play begin?
(a) Experimental.
(b) Expressionism.
(c) Absurdism.
(d) Realism.

2. In what decade did Wedekind write A Children's Tragedy?
(a) 1890s.
(b) 1880s.
(c) 1870s.
(d) 1900s.

3. With whom was Wedekind finding conflict while writing his play?
(a) His lover.
(b) The government.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

4. Who does Bentley believe is the inspiration for the characters of Mr. and Mrs. Gabor?
(a) Wedekind's parents.
(b) The prime minister and his wife.
(c) The parents of Wedekind's girlfriend.
(d) Wedekind's siblings.

5. According to Bentley, what group of people does not like this play?
(a) Feminists.
(b) Abstinence-only groups.
(c) Environmentalists.
(d) Libertarians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is interesting about realism and expressionism in regards to this play?

2. What excuse does Moritz give in order to escape the discussion about sex?

3. What is the most important relationship depicted in A Children's Tragedy?

4. What does Moritz admit to considering if he flunks?

5. What is Thanatos according to Bentley?

(see the answer key)

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