The Art of Dramatic Writing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Lajos Egri
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The Art of Dramatic Writing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Lajos Egri
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II: Character, Chapters 4 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lajos Egri's terminology for the physiological, psychological, and sociological makeup of a character?
(a) Whole being.
(b) Skeleton.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) Bone structure.

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

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

4. When did Lajos Egri die?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1963.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The author undoubtedly wants his characters to be the play in order to express _____.

2. Who is Romeo's cousin in "Romeo and Juliet"?

3. What does Lajos Egri claim to be the premise of "Romeo and Juliet"?

4. What French author and dramatist is cited in Book I: The Premise as stating "How can you tell what road to take unless you know where you are going?"

5. When was Lajos Egri born?

(see the answer key)

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