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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Sarah Kane die?
(a) Execution.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Car accident.
2. In Scene 3 of "Blasted", the soldier tells a story of raping all the women in a civilian family before doing what?
(a) Shooting them all.
(b) Torturing and killing the men.
(c) Defacating on their floor.
(d) Leaving them all crying.
3. How does Theseus die in Scene 8 of "Phaedra's Love"?
(a) He drowns.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) An angry mob kills him.
(d) Cuts his own throat.
4. What is Tinker doing for Graham in the opening of Scene 1 of "Cleansed"?
(a) His homework.
(b) Cooking heroin.
(c) Mending his clothes.
(d) Selling drugs.
5. What does Carl ask Rod to accept in Scene 2 of "Cleansed"?
(a) His ring.
(b) His situation.
(c) His love.
(d) Money.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the priest perform in Scene 6 of "Phaedra's Love"?
2. Ian claims in Scene 2 of "Blasted" that every awful thing he has done was for what?
3. Who is the queen in "Phaedra's Love"?
4. Where does the soldier urinate in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?
5. What does Grace ask Robin if he can do in Scene 3 of "Cleansed"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the focus of "Blasted" following the soldier's suicide?
2. What takes place in the opening of Scene 2 of "Blasted"? How much time elapsed from Scene 1?
3. What does Cate do while Ian is in the bathroom in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?
4. What conversation takes place between Ian and Cate when they first arrive at the hotel in "Blasted"?
5. How does Ian restrain Cate in the room in Scene 2 of "Blasted"? What does he say to make her stay?
6. What is the symbolic and thematic center of "Cleansed"?
7. How many works are included in Sarah Kane: Complete Plays? What themes tie the works together?
8. What elements of the setting are revealed in greater detail in Scene 2 of "Blasted"?
9. How is Ian's job illustrated in Scene 1 of "Blasted"? What history between Ian and Cate is revealed through exposition?
10. What does the public want to do to Hippolytus in Scene 5 of "Phaedra's Love"? What does Hippolytus reveal to Strophe?
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