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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What resolution does Krapp-on-tape talk about having as a young man?
(a) To have a child.
(b) To eat more.
(c) To drink less.
(d) To spend less money.

2. How is the voice on tape first described in Part 1?
(a) Slight and low.
(b) Pompous.
(c) Strong and hearty.
(d) Strong and rather pompous.

3. What is the first thing Krapp takes out of his pocket in Part 1?
(a) A tape.
(b) An envelope.
(c) A banana.
(d) His keys.

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?
(a) At my death.
(b) When I look.
(c) When I sleep.
(d) At the end of the day.

5. What part of the woman who lived with Krapp does Krapp-on-tape describe as warm?
(a) Her heart.
(b) Her lips.
(c) Her hands.
(d) Her eyes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What noise is heard offstage for the first time?

3. Finish the sentence: "Closing with a yelp to _____".

4. At what time of day does Part 1 take place?

5. What causes Krapp to nearly fall onstage in Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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