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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Phaedra's Love, Scenes 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was "Blasted" first performed?
(a) Ed Sullivan Theater.
(b) The Royal Court Theatre Upstairs.
(c) The Apollo Theatre.
(d) Ambassador Theatre Downstairs.

2. What does Ian do for Cate when she is aching in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?
(a) Gives her sleeping pills.
(b) Mixes her a drink.
(c) Gives her a joint.
(d) Draws her a bath.

3. Why does Phaedra seek a doctor regarding Hippolytus in "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) His malaise.
(b) His mania.
(c) His alcoholism.
(d) His suicidal actions.

4. What does Phaedra eventually tell Hippolytus in Scene 4 of "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) She hates him.
(b) He will never be king.
(c) She loves him.
(d) He is adopted.

5. When did the Bosnian War begin?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1995.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ian says in Scene 2 of "Blasted" that who kills children like Cate's brother?

2. What excuse does Ian give for not calling Cate in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?

3. Who deduces that Phaedra is in love with Hippolytus in Scene 3 of "Phaedra's Love"?

4. What is Ian doing in the opening of Scene 2 of "Blasted"?

5. How many plays did Sarah Kane complete in her lifetime?

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