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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. In Part 2 of "4.48 Psychosis", the protagonist lists a series of goals, including better self-understanding and what?
(a) Quitting smoking.
(b) Going to court.
(c) Avoiding pain.
(d) Leaving her husband.

2. Who represents the damaging male figure that wounded C in "Crave"?
(a) B.
(b) A.
(c) X.
(d) M.

3. In the second half of "Crave", who discusses the disgust she feels with men and how she needs to be abused to have an orgasm?
(a) B.
(b) C.
(c) A.
(d) M.

4. Who tells C that she has lost him in Part 2 of "Crave"?
(a) M.
(b) B.
(c) X.
(d) A.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Scene 11 of "Cleansed" take place?

2. There are no what in "Crave"?

3. Where does Scene 10 of "Cleansed" take place?

4. Who cuts off Carl's hands in Scene 8 of "Cleansed"?

5. In "4.48 Psychosis," the protagonist laments the fact that her mind is forever disconnected from what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the setting of "Crave." How does the setting evoke the play's themes?

2. What plot threads emerge in the second half of "Cleansed"?

3. What is described in the introduction for "4.48 Psychosis"?

4. How does the protagonist of "4.48 Psychosis" resemble Sarah Kane?

5. What happens at the cafe in "Skin"?

6. What does C discuss regarding men and sex in Part 2 of "Crave"?

7. What character does M take on in the second half of "Crave"? How does A change in Part 2?

8. What theme is central in the play "4.48 Psychosis"? How does this tie to the other plays of the anthology?

9. For whom did Kane write "Skin"? Who is the film's central character?

10. In what state does the protagonist awaken in Part 2 of "4.48 Psychosis"?

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