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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hippolytus blow his nose on in Scene 1 of "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) Toilet paper.
(b) A shirt.
(c) A handkerchief.
(d) A dirty sock.

2. Why does Phaedra seek a doctor regarding Hippolytus in "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) His alcoholism.
(b) His malaise.
(c) His suicidal actions.
(d) His mania.

3. What was the name of the soldier's girlfriend in "Blasted"?
(a) Pol.
(b) Dol.
(c) Mol.
(d) Col.

4. What is Cate doing in the opening of Scene 2 of "Blasted"?
(a) Working.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Walking.

5. Where is the hotel room in which "Blasted" takes place?
(a) Leeds, England.
(b) Warsaw, Poland.
(c) Rome, Italy.
(d) Barcelona, Spain.

6. In Scene 8 of "Phaedra's Love", Theseus riles the crowd by suggesting that Hippolytus may be what?
(a) Innocent.
(b) A god.
(c) Made king.
(d) Acquitted.

7. When the soldier demands that Ian, as a journalist, report the atrocities he has told him in "Blasted", what does Ian reply?
(a) He's not a war correspondent.
(b) The soldier is a liar.
(c) Not unless he is paid.
(d) He doesn't have the courage.

8. What does Tinker do after putting Grace to bed in Scene 3 of "Cleansed"?
(a) Handcuffs her.
(b) Uses heroin with her.
(c) Has sex with her.
(d) Spanks her.

9. Who is being beaten in Scene 4 of "Cleansed"?
(a) Rod.
(b) Carl.
(c) Grace.
(d) Robin.

10. 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?
(a) Blue journalism.
(b) Yellow journalism.
(c) White journalism.
(d) Red journalism.

11. Where does the soldier urinate in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?
(a) On Ian.
(b) In the toilet.
(c) On the bed.
(d) On the table.

12. What does Cate report about Leeds in Scene 4 of "Blasted"?
(a) It was still resisting the soldiers.
(b) It was burned to the ground.
(c) Everyone there had been killed.
(d) It has been taken by soldiers.

13. What season is it in Scene 2 of "Cleansed"?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

14. Who are amongst the crowd in disguise in Scene 8 of "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) Hippolytus and Lena.
(b) Strophe and Lena.
(c) Theseus and Strophe.
(d) Hippolytus and Phaedra.

15. When was Sarah Kane born?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1971.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ian drinking in the opening of Scene 2 of "Blasted"?

2. What industry does Cate say she is trying to get into in "Blasted"?

3. When Cate passes out in Scene 2 of "Blasted", Ian masturbates while doing what?

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

5. What excuse does Ian give for not calling Cate in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?

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