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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last thing heard on the tape before Krapp turns it off in Part 2?
(a) Past midnight. Never knew.
(b) This is it.
(c) I was wrong.
(d) I wish I were dead.

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

3. What does Krapp-on-tape say he has been listening to at random?
(a) Old recordings of himself.
(b) Recordings of his mother.
(c) A record.
(d) The radio.

4. Finish the sentence: "We drifted in among the flags and ____".
(a) Sang.
(b) Wept.
(c) Slept.
(d) Stuck.

5. What causes Krapp to nearly fall onstage in Part 1?
(a) A bad foot.
(b) His cane.
(c) The banana peel.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Krapp say his response is to the question the woman asked him while making his tape recording?

2. What does Krapp describe poetically in his tape recording?

3. What phrase does Krapp say that causes him to stop his recording a second time?

4. What phrase does Krapp repeat twice after telling himself to finish his tape in the morning?

5. How many times does Krapp say the woman came to him during his tape recording?

(see the answer key)

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