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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Skara Speech.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The actor should take special care to open the _____ when speaking and breathing.
(a) Larynx.
(b) Mouth.
(c) Lungs.
(d) Pharynx.

2. Part VI of "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)" are exercises involving _____.
(a) Breath.
(b) Flight.
(c) Feet.
(d) Animals.

3. When discussing poetry and myth, Grotowski cites the myth of _____ in "Theatre is an Encounter".
(a) Aeschylus.
(b) Prometheus.
(c) Pandora.
(d) Paris.

4. Grotowski states in "Skara Speech" that if you do not fix your imaginary partner in a precise place your reactions will ______.
(a) Remain within yourself.
(b) Wander.
(c) Fall dead.
(d) Go to the audience.

5. Who recorded the exercises from "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)"?
(a) Ryszard Cielsak.
(b) Denis Beron.
(c) Eugenio Barba.
(d) Stanislaw Scierski.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Skara Drama School is located in _____.

2. In "Technique of the Voice" in "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)", Grotowski begins with _____.

3. In one exercise from "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)", the actor is to jump onto a chair. Where does the jump come from in the body?

4. What does Grotowski say that plays in book form should be called in "Theatre is an Encounter"?

5. Grotowski states in "Skara Speech" for the actors to "eliminate from every exercise any movement which is purely _____."

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