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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Rough Theatre, part 2 (p. 93 to 109).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What artist does the author refer to as a visionary who leads a theatre company in Poland?
(a) Jerzy Grotowski.
(b) Chaim Potok.
(c) Travis Kendowski.
(d) Andreas Bryg.

2. Which playwright does the author hold in the greatest esteem as one who combines the Rough Theatre with the Holy Theatre?
(a) Brecht.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Albee.
(d) Beckett.

3. In what show is the climax of the first part one in which the stage action is a scribbling graffiti of war on to vast white surfaces, while a monument is formed to colonialism and revolution?
(a) The Screens.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Ubu Roi.
(d) Waiting for Godot.

4. What is the Haitian voodoo priest called?
(a) The Krobodos.
(b) The Voodoo.
(c) The Magic Man.
(d) The Houngan.

5. Who wrote The Three Sisters?
(a) Chekhov.
(b) Marlowe.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Brecht.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are some of the physical aspects of the alienation effect?

2. Of whom does the author say, "His aim continually is holy, metaphysical, yet he never makes the mistake of staying too long on the highest plane"?

3. In what Shakespearean play is Gloucester blinded?

4. Of what does the author write, "three needs become one: it exists for the sake of performing, it earns its living through performing and its performances contain the most intense and intimate moments of its collective life"?

5. According to Brook, "We can try to capture the invisible but we must not lose touch" with what?

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