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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hippolytus asks Phaedra when the last time she did what in Scene 4 of "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) Left the castle.
(b) Had sex.
(c) Had a drink.
(d) Ate.

2. Who rapes and kills Strophe in Scene 8 of "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) Phaedra.
(b) Theseus.
(c) Phaedra and Theseus.
(d) Lena.

3. Where was Sarah Kane born?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) The United States.
(d) Switzerland.

4. Grace is whose twin sister in "Cleansed"?
(a) Carl's.
(b) Graham's.
(c) Tinker's.
(d) Rod's.

5. What does Cate tell Ian is not the end of the world in Scene 4 of "Blasted"?
(a) Being blind.
(b) Having been sodomized.
(c) Being an alcoholic.
(d) The war.

6. Who is a violent racist tabloid reporter in "Blasted"?
(a) Shaun.
(b) Phaedra.
(c) Ian.
(d) Hippolytus.

7. What is Tinker doing for Graham in the opening of Scene 1 of "Cleansed"?
(a) Mending his clothes.
(b) His homework.
(c) Selling drugs.
(d) Cooking heroin.

8. What does Ian eat before dying in Scene 5 of "Blasted"?
(a) A cockroach.
(b) The baby.
(c) His breakfast.
(d) Cate's ear.

9. Who is the queen in "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) Strophe.
(b) Hippolytus.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Phaedra.

10. What does Cate destroy in Scene 2 of "Blasted" when Ian goes into the bathroom?
(a) Ian's hat.
(b) Ian's shirt.
(c) Ian's shoes.
(d) Ian's jacket.

11. In Scene 2 of "Blasted", Ian attempts to hide Cate from the soldier, but the soldier says he can smell what?
(a) Sex.
(b) Gunpowder.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Food.

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

13. What does Hippolytus accuse the priest of in Scene 6 of "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) Being a heretic.
(b) Molestation.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Hypocrisy.

14. Where does Scene 3 of "Cleansed" take place?
(a) The square room.
(b) The black room.
(c) The white room.
(d) The round room.

15. What has destroyed the hotel room in Scene 3 of "Blasted"?
(a) A mortar shell.
(b) A grenade.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A tornado.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hippolytus emerges in Scene 8 of "Phaedra's Love", Theseus kisses him and does what?

2. When did the Bosnian War begin?

3. Where does Tinker inject Graham in Scene 1 of "Cleansed"?

4. How many plays did Sarah Kane complete in her lifetime?

5. What is Ian doing in the opening of Scene 2 of "Blasted"?

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