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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Phaedra's Love, Scenes 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the play "Blasted" first performed?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1989.

2. How is Phaedra related to Hippoytus in "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) She is his aunt.
(b) She is his stepmother.
(c) She is his mother.
(d) She is his sister.

3. When did the Bosnian War begin?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1992.

4. What does the soldier do after taking Ian's gun in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?
(a) Shoots Ian with it.
(b) Disappears.
(c) Eats his breakfast.
(d) Drinks several cups of coffee.

5. When did the Bosnian War end?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1990.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ian do to quiet Cate from begging him not to answer the door in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?

2. Hippolytus cannot remember the last time he did what in Scene 4 of "Phaedra's Love"?

3. What refers to a type of journalism that presents little or no legitimate well-researched news and instead uses eye-catching headlines to sell more newspapers?

4. What does the doctor say Hippolytus needs to do in Scene 2 of "Phaedra's Love"?

5. What does the soldier demand from Ian when he awakes in Scene 3 of "Blasted"?

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