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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III: Conflict, Chapters 3 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where does the man in the author's short skit in Book III: Conflict, Chapter 2: Cause and Effect invite a girl?
(a) To a wedding.
(b) To a concert.
(c) To a play.
(d) To dinner.

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

5. 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?"
(a) François Mauriac, the Younger.
(b) Alexandre Dumas, the Younger.
(c) Henri Bergson, the Older.
(d) Jean-Paul Sartre, the Older.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term refers to a lack of conflict in a scene or play?

2. What refers to a settlement of differences by mutual concessions, an agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims?

3. Who is Nora's husband in "A Doll's House"?

4. The author asserts that one key factor in obtaining conflict is what?

5. What does the author assert is imperative because it shows how a character can move from one emotion to another?

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