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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Krapp put the second banana he peels?
(a) In the chair.
(b) On the desk.
(c) In his mouth.
(d) In his pocket.

2. Who is the author of Krapp's Last Tape?
(a) David Hare.
(b) Mark Twain.
(c) Samuel Beckett.
(d) Tennessee Williams.

3. What does Krapp not do with his hands when he comes back from offstage for the first time?
(a) Rubs them.
(b) Wipes mouth.
(c) Claps them.
(d) Wipes his waistcoat.

4. What does Krapp do with the item he takes out of the first drawer in his desk?
(a) Smells it.
(b) Eats it.
(c) Puts it back.
(d) Listens to it.

5. What is the first thing that Krapp reads from his ledger in Part 1?
(a) The names of books.
(b) His name.
(c) A box and spool number.
(d) The names of songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Krapp take out of the second drawer in his desk in Part 1?

2. Where does Krapp sit after coming back from offstage for the first time?

3. What does Krapp-on-tape say makes him feel less alone?

4. What is the last thing heard on the tape before Krapp switches it off and goes offstage for the second time in Part 1?

5. In what way is Krapp positioned at his desk at the beginning of Part 1?

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