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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Krapp do after removing the reel from the machine at the end of Part 2?
(a) Eats dinner.
(b) Goes to sleep.
(c) Writes in a journal.
(d) Puts on a blank reel.

2. What is the portion of the tape Krapp is listening to after his long pause about?
(a) His intimate moment with the woman.
(b) The secret to happiness.
(c) The meaning of life.
(d) His statistics.

3. What phrase does Krapp say "vehemently"?
(a) Hold it together.
(b) Oh Jesus.
(c) Keep 'em under.
(d) This is it.

4. What does Krapp describe poetically in his tape recording?
(a) The dark beauty.
(b) The garden.
(c) The park.
(d) His mother.

5. What does Krapp do just after talking about visiting a place in short trousers?
(a) He sings.
(b) He writes in the ledger.
(c) He cries.
(d) He reads a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish the sentence: "But under us all moved, and move us, gently, up and down, and from ____ _____".

2. What is the first thing Krapp takes out of his pocket in Part 1?

3. In what room in the house does Part 1 take place?

4. What does the tape do at the end of the play?

5. What does Krapp carry with him when he comes from offstage for the first time?

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