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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III: Conflict, Chapters 1 -2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What verb means to lay stress upon stress?
(a) Blow up.
(b) Emphasize.
(c) Categorize.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

2. According to the author, a character must represent the influence his _____ has had on him.
(a) Education.
(b) Environment.
(c) Upbringing.
(d) Faith.

3. According to the author, characters must do what, for if a character is the same way in the beginning as he is in the end, the play is bad?
(a) Diminish.
(b) Transcribe.
(c) Grow.
(d) Traverse.

4. What does the author claim causes motion in Book II: Character, Chapter 3: The Dialectical Approach?
(a) Contradiction.
(b) Commotion.
(c) Kinetic energy.
(d) Craziness.

5. The author claims that a man's _____ will react to something that affects him physically more so than his body.
(a) Spirit.
(b) Heart.
(c) Conscience.
(d) Mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Book II, Character, Chapter 2: Environment discusses how a man's environment, health, and what will shape him into what he is?

2. Who advises Juliet to take a strong sleeping draught on the eve of her wedding in "Romeo and Juliet"?

3. In Book II, Character, Chapter 11: Unity of Opposites, the author states that the antagonist and pivotal character absolutely cannot do what?

4. Whom does the man live with, in the scenario created by the author in Book II, Character, Chapter 11: Unity of Opposites?

5. What are defined as habitual patterns of behavior, thought, and emotion?

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