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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Krapp's shirt?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

2. What color pants does Krapp wear in Part 1?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

3. What does Krapp carry with him when he comes from offstage for the first time?
(a) A dictionary.
(b) A bottle.
(c) A banana.
(d) A ledger.

4. Where does Krapp-on-tape mention he jotted down some notes during his birthday?
(a) In a journal.
(b) On a ledger.
(c) On the back of an envelope.
(d) In a dictionary.

5. What color are Krapp's boots?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Grey.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Krapp do with the item he takes out of the first drawer in his desk?

2. What does Krapp-on-tape say he has been listening to at random?

3. How many seconds does Krapp go offstage for the first time?

4. In what way is Krapp positioned at his desk at the beginning of Part 1?

5. How is Krapp's voice described in Part 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Krapp do after he turns off the tape for the last time at the end of Part 2?

2. What does Krapp do with his envelope at the beginning of Part 3?

3. Describe what Krapp does with the first banana in the play.

4. How does Krapp describe the Croghan?

5. How does Krapp-on-tape describe what the woman did when he asked her to look at him in Part 2?

6. What does Krapp talk about just after finishing his song in Part 3?

7. What are some of the daydreams suggested by Krapp to replace recording his tape?

8. Describe the encounter a young Krapp has with a white dog in Part 2.

9. What happens to Krapp physically after he finishes eating his first banana in Part 1?

10. What is Krapp-on-tape discussing at the beginning of Part 2?

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