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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the young black woman who Billy has an affair with in "Skin"?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Marcia.
(c) Kath.
(d) Cecily.

2. Who does the protagonist wish well before dying in "4.48 Psychosis"?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her sister.

3. Who is Billy's old black neighbor in "Skin"?
(a) James.
(b) Marcel.
(c) Jacques.
(d) Neville.

4. In what room does Scene 12 of "Cleansed" take place?
(a) The red room.
(b) The black room.
(c) The white room.
(d) The round room.

5. The protagonist of "4.48 Psychosis" claims that at 4:48 a.m., everything becomes what for a time?
(a) Unholy.
(b) Evil.
(c) Nightmarish.
(d) Clear.

6. What does Tinker administer to Grace in Scene 12 of "Cleansed"?
(a) Schoolwork.
(b) Electroshock.
(c) Anti-psychotics.
(d) Sedatives.

7. At the mid-point of "Crave", A is lamenting what?
(a) The pain he has caused himself..
(b) The pain he has caused B.
(c) The pain he has caused C.
(d) The pain he has caused M.

8. What does the doctor tell the protagonist in Part 2 of "4.48 Psychosis"?
(a) He is married.
(b) He can't be her friend.
(c) He loves her.
(d) He told her mother about them.

9. What refers to the genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II?
(a) The Ending.
(b) Holocaust.
(c) The Grand Inquisition.
(d) The Arian Revolt.

10. What Lennon/McCartney song do Rod and Carl hear in Scene 13 of "Cleansed"?
(a) "Hey Jude."
(b) "Things We Said Today."
(c) "A Day in the Life."
(d) "Octopus's Garden."

11. What refers to having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a song-like outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic?
(a) Rockin'.
(b) Poetic.
(c) Lyrical.
(d) Sonnet.

12. What does the protagonist of "4.48 Psychosis" want to do?
(a) Kill herself.
(b) Get high.
(c) Kill her neighbor.
(d) Live life to it's fullest.

13. What refers to that possessing knowledge, especially esoteric knowledge of spiritual matters?
(a) Psychic.
(b) True.
(c) Aware.
(d) Gnostic.

14. The protagonist's doctor in "4.48 Psychosis" says he wants her to stop blaming herself for what?
(a) Unhappiness.
(b) Their failure.
(c) Her joy.
(d) Her childhood.

15. What does the protagonist of "4.48 Psychosis" consider the truest thing she does?
(a) Loving.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Writing.
(d) Crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom did Sarah Kane write the film "Skin"?

2. In Part 1 of "Crave", M describes getting drunk and sleeping with strangers until what?

3. In the final moments of "Crave", C begins to accept what?

4. In Scene 8 of "Cleansed", Rod wonders aloud why Carl did what?

5. The depression of the protagonist in "4.48 Psychosis" renders her unable to do anything, even sex or what?

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