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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. After he shuts off the tape in Part 2, what does Krapp look at after putting away the second item he takes out of his pocket?
(a) The wall.
(b) His dog.
(c) Out the window.
(d) His watch.

4. 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) Unlocks a drawer.
(b) Records something in a ledger.
(c) Looks at it.
(d) Eats it.

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

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

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

8. Where does Krapp-on-tape say the woman he is intimate with lay?
(a) On the grass.
(b) On the bed.
(c) On the gravel.
(d) On the floorboards.

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

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

11. What does Krapp do to his drawer after he takes an item out at the end of Part 2?
(a) Takes it out and dumps out the contents.
(b) Leaves it open.
(c) Slams it.
(d) Locks it.

12. Finish the sentence: "The way they went down, sighing, before the ____".
(a) Storm.
(b) Event.
(c) Time.
(d) Stem.

13. How does Krapp-on-tape describe the blinds that were pulled down on tape in Part 2?
(a) Clean green affairs.
(b) Smutty white filth.
(c) Dirty brown roller affairs.
(d) Stinky black rollers.

14. 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.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What body part does Krapp-on-tape say his face was in during his intimate description in Part 2?

2. What sound is heard when Krapp goes offstage at the end of Part 2?

3. What does Krapp do with the item he takes out of his pocket after removing the reel from the machine at the end of Part 2?

4. What does Krapp bring back onstage after walking off for the first time in Part 2?

5. Where does Krapp lay the reel he takes off the machine at the end of Part 2?

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