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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II: Character, Chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term refers to a person represented in a drama or story?
(a) Antagonist.
(b) Hero.
(c) Character.
(d) Heroine.

2. What character element is established from detailing his body and health, the people around him and his environment, and his mind?
(a) Quadradimensionality.
(b) Bidimensionality.
(c) Pentadimensionality.
(d) Tridimensionality.

3. Who advises Juliet to take a strong sleeping draught on the eve of her wedding in "Romeo and Juliet"?
(a) Friar Laurence.
(b) Friar Lille.
(c) Count Le Mans.
(d) Count La Rochelle.

4. "Romeo and Juliet" begins with a feud between the Capulets and _____.
(a) The Montagues.
(b) The Moreaus.
(c) The Mumfords.
(d) The Moultons.

5. Who hid Desdemona's handkerchief in Cassio's lodging in "Othello"?
(a) Emilia.
(b) Bianca.
(c) Iago.
(d) Gratiano.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Lajos Egri born?

2. Whom was Plato a student of?

3. What term refers to the process of finding two differing bodies, making them the protagonist and antagonist, and making these characters so well defined that you are allowed to put them into a situation in which they are unable to make a compromise?

4. What term refers to the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work?

5. What is Lajos Egri's terminology for the physiological, psychological, and sociological makeup of a character?

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