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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Krapp take out of his pocket when he comes back on stage at the end of Part 2?
(a) A pocket watch.
(b) A banana.
(c) Envelope.
(d) His keys.

2. What does Krapp begin to do at the very end of Part 2?
(a) Record a new tape.
(b) Write a letter.
(c) Cook a meal.
(d) Write a song.

3. What type of rocks does Krapp-on-tape say were surrounding the lighthouse?
(a) Pebbles.
(b) Quartz.
(c) Granite.
(d) Limestone.

4. Finish the sentence: "But under us all moved, and move us, gently, up and down, and from ____ _____".
(a) Front to back.
(b) East to west.
(c) Side to side.
(d) North to south.

5. What does Krapp do with the item he takes out of his pocket when he comes back on stage at the end of Part 2?
(a) Looks at it.
(b) Eats it.
(c) Records something in a ledger.
(d) Unlocks a drawer.

6. To whom does Krapp-on-tape say he gives the ball that he plays with the dog?
(a) His mother.
(b) He keeps it.
(c) The young dark girl.
(d) The dog.

7. What does Krapp-on-tape describe when he says "I happened to look up and there it was. All over and done with at last"?
(a) His son's birth.
(b) His dog's death.
(c) His mother's death.
(d) His sister's birth.

8. What color is the dog Krapp-on-tape says he threw a ball for in Part 2?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Grey.
(d) Brown.

9. What does Krapp-on-tape say he asks the woman to do before they are intimate?
(a) To look at him.
(b) To sing.
(c) To close her eyes.
(d) To smile.

10. Finish the sentence: "Past midnight. Never knew such ____".
(a) Noise.
(b) Silence.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Sadness.

11. How does Krapp-on-tape say the woman he was intimate with scratched herself?
(a) Picking gooseberries.
(b) Running through a field.
(c) Working in the barn.
(d) With a knife.

12. Where does Krapp go when he comes back on stage at the end of Part 2?
(a) To his bedroom.
(b) Backstage.
(c) Front stage.
(d) To the front of the table.

13. What does Krapp take out when he unlocks his drawer at the end of Part 2?
(a) A reel.
(b) A book.
(c) A letter.
(d) A microphone.

14. Which of the following word is not used to describe the ball Krapp plays with the dog as described on tape in Part 2?
(a) Hard.
(b) Elastic.
(c) Black.
(d) Rubber.

15. What does Krapp first do after he shuts off the tape in Part 2?
(a) Ruffles his hair.
(b) Fumbles in his pockets.
(c) Goes to sleep.
(d) Eats a banana.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Krapp appear when he comes back on stage at the end of Part 2?

2. Finish the sentence: "The way they went down, sighing, before the ____".

3. What month does Krapp-on-tape say was memorable?

4. What is the first thing Krapp takes out of his pocket after he shuts off the tape in Part 2?

5. How does Krapp-on-tape describe the dark young beauty's eyes on tape?

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