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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) Rubber.
(c) Elastic.
(d) Black.

3. What word causes Krapp to stop listening to his tape at the beginning of Part 2?
(a) Perverse.
(b) Diversity.
(c) Viduity.
(d) Tenacity.

4. 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?
(a) Listens to it.
(b) Looks at the back of it.
(c) Opens it.
(d) Holds it.

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

6. Finish the sentence: "We lay there without moving. But under us ___ _____".
(a) All moved.
(b) Was burning.
(c) Was still.
(d) All lived.

7. How does Krapp-on-tape describe the water when talking about his intimate moment with a woman in Part 2?
(a) Nice and lively.
(b) Deep blue.
(c) Choppy.
(d) Cool and calm.

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

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

10. Where does Krapp lay the reel he takes off the machine at the end of Part 2?
(a) On the ledger.
(b) On the dictionary.
(c) On the floor.
(d) In the chair.

11. Where does Krapp-on-tape say the woman he was intimate with had a scratch?
(a) Her thigh.
(b) Her arm.
(c) Her stomach.
(d) Her cheek.

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

13. Who does Krapp-on-tape say "lay a-dying" in the house on the canal in Part 2?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) Himself.
(d) His brother.

14. Where does Krapp lay the item he takes out of his pocket after removing the reel from the machine at the end of Part 2?
(a) In the drawer.
(b) On the floor.
(c) On the table.
(d) Puts it in his pocket.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Krapp-on-tape say was "flying up in the light of the lighthouse"?

2. What does Krapp-on-tape say a beautiful woman did when he tried to talk to her during the tape in Part 2?

3. What does Krapp take out of his pocket when he comes back on stage at the end of Part 2?

4. Where was the bench located that Krapp-on-tape says he sat on where he could watch his mother's window?

5. 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"?

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