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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second item Krapp takes out of his pocket after he shuts off the tape in Part 2?
(a) An envelope.
(b) A pocket watch.
(c) Keys.
(d) A book.

2. What body part does Krapp-on-tape say his face was in during his intimate description in Part 2?
(a) Her breasts.
(b) Her neck.
(c) Her lips.
(d) Her eyes.

3. How does Krapp-on-tape describe the woman he is intimate with eyes?
(a) Glowing.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Closed.
(d) Open.

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

5. How does Krapp-on-tape describe the beauty he sees while sitting on a bench near his mother's window?
(a) Sweet and pretty.
(b) Young and dark.
(c) Blonde and beautiful.
(d) Pretty and young.

6. Where was the bench located that Krapp-on-tape says he sat on where he could watch his mother's window?
(a) By the weir.
(b) By the ferry.
(c) By the park.
(d) By the dock.

7. Who does Krapp-on-tape describe as "all white and starch" in Part 2?
(a) Bianca.
(b) His mother.
(c) The dark young beauty.
(d) His father.

8. What does Krapp do with the first item he takes out of his pocket after he shuts off the tape in Part 2?
(a) Squeezes it.
(b) Eats it.
(c) Writes on it.
(d) Looks at it and puts it back.

9. Where does Krapp-on-tape say the woman he is intimate with has her hands?
(a) Behind her head.
(b) On her hips.
(c) By her side.
(d) Behind her back.

10. What is described as "spinning like a propeller"?
(a) A weather vane.
(b) An umbrella.
(c) A windmill.
(d) The wind-gauge.

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

12. Which of the following people does Krapp-on-tape not mention seeing while sitting on a bench near his mother's window?
(a) Nursemaids.
(b) Paupers.
(c) Infants.
(d) Old men.

13. 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 dog's death.
(b) His sister's birth.
(c) His mother's death.
(d) His son's birth.

14. What sound is heard when Krapp goes offstage at the end of Part 2?
(a) Singing.
(b) A cork pop.
(c) Bottle against glass.
(d) Yelling.

15. What does Krapp-on-tape say a beautiful woman did when he tried to talk to her during the tape in Part 2?
(a) Laughed.
(b) Smiled.
(c) Cried.
(d) Called the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Krapp do to his drawer after he takes an item out at the end of Part 2?

2. To whom does Krapp-on-tape say he gives the ball that he plays with the dog?

3. What kind of bird is mentioned by Krapp at the beginning of Part 2?

4. Where does Krapp-on-tape say the woman he is intimate with lay?

5. Finish the sentence: "Past midnight. Never knew such ____".

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