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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Krapp-on-tape say makes him feel less alone?
(a) Animals.
(b) Darkness.
(c) People.
(d) Light.

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

4. When Krapp-on-tape talks about statistics, how many hours does he mention?
(a) 1300.
(b) 1500.
(c) 1600.
(d) 1700.

5. How is Krapp's voice described in Part 1?
(a) Loud.
(b) Stern.
(c) Hollow.
(d) Cracked.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what is there a "slight improvement" mentioned in Part 1?

3. What kind of glasses does Krapp wear?

4. What is the name of the woman Krapp-on-tape says he used to live with?

5. How many drawers does Krapp's desk have in the play?

(see the answer key)

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