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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. 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) Friar Laurence.
(d) Count Le Mans.

2. What expressionist play by Lajos Egri was translated from Hungarian and produced at the Provincetown Playhouse in New York in the 1920s?
(a) "Believe Me or Not".
(b) "There Will be No Performance".
(c) "Rapid Transit".
(d) "Devils".

3. What refers to a settlement of differences by mutual concessions, an agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims?
(a) Treaty.
(b) Qualm.
(c) Compromise.
(d) Truce.

4. Hedda Gabler's father in the play of the same name is _____.
(a) A corporal.
(b) A general.
(c) A lieutenant.
(d) A sergeant.

5. Who wrote the play "A Doll's House"?
(a) Henrik Ibsen.
(b) August Strindberg.
(c) William Shakespeare.
(d) Anton Chekhov.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom do Juliet's parents try to get her to marry in "Romeo and Juliet"?

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

3. What term refers to any contest or struggle?

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

5. Aristotle was a student of _____.

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