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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II: Character, Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Romeo's cousin in "Romeo and Juliet"?
(a) Abram.
(b) Friar John.
(c) Benvolio.
(d) Mercutio.

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

3. Whom does Oedipus marry?
(a) Ione.
(b) Phoebe.
(c) Jocasta.
(d) Acredes.

4. What term refers to the social and cultural forces that shape the life of a person or a population?
(a) Environment.
(b) Challenges.
(c) Endurance.
(d) Destiny.

5. What term refers to a lack of conflict in a scene or play?
(a) Static.
(b) Drama.
(c) Boring.
(d) Peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lajos Egri asserts that growth is a real character's reaction to his _____.

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

3. Who reveals he has entered the terminal stage of tuberculosis in "A Doll's House"?

4. Who wrote the play "A Doll's House"?

5. Where is the man who meets the dog going in the author's scenario in Book II, Character, Chapter 11: Unity of Opposites?

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