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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dramatis Personae Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why type of plays do the audiences in Strindberg's time want to see?
(a) Political plays.
(b) Sad plays.
(c) They didn't want to see any.
(d) Happy plays.

2. For Strindberg, what is/are a real and indelible part of everyday life?
(a) Realism.
(b) Comedies.
(c) Tragedies.
(d) Naturalism.

3. People in Strindberg's time are unable to accept ______ as a part of life.
(a) Tragedy.
(b) Plays.
(c) Fear.
(d) Love.

4. During the pantomime, what does Christine heat with a candle?
(a) A washcloth.
(b) A hairpin.
(c) A knife.
(d) A glass bowl.

5. What about Jean is Christine contemplating?
(a) His health.
(b) His money.
(c) His good looks.
(d) His loyalty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jean hesitate to dance with Julie?

2. What tactic does Jean use in Scene 1 in his relationship with Christine and Julie?

3. What did Strindberg want to expand in theater performance?

4. In the Chorus song, whom does the speaker say they think of?

5. What does Jean pick up when Miss Julie leaves the kitchen?

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