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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Krapp-on-tape say he celebrated his birthday?
(a) No one.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) His family.

2. What noise is heard offstage for the first time?
(a) A gun shot.
(b) A radio.
(c) A cork pop.
(d) Crying.

3. What is the last thing heard on the tape before Krapp switches it off and goes offstage for the second time in Part 1?
(a) When I sleep.
(b) When I look.
(c) At my death.
(d) At the end of the day.

4. What does Krapp do with the first thing he takes out of his pocket in Part 1?
(a) Puts it in a box.
(b) Throws it away.
(c) Puts it back.
(d) Puts it in a drawer.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many pockets does Krapp's waistcoat have?

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

4. What resolution does Krapp-on-tape talk about having as a young man?

5. Where does Krapp put the second banana he peels?

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