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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many types of respiration are there, as noted by Grotowski in "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)"?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

2. Grotowski states in "Skara Speech" for the actors to "eliminate from every exercise any movement which is purely _____."
(a) Emotional.
(b) Gymnastic.
(c) Artistic.
(d) Aesthetic.

3. Grotowski states in "Theatre is an Encounter", that when we think of Chekhov, we think of his plays in whose style?
(a) Chekhov's.
(b) Dostoevsky's.
(c) Stanislavski's.
(d) Meyerhold's.

4. Grotowski tells the students in "Skara Speech" to "make your actions _____."
(a) Unique.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Physical.

5. Where does the action of "Akropolis" take place in the text?
(a) A Cracow cathedral.
(b) A Spanish cathedral.
(c) A ship.
(d) A prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What director proposed an autonomous theatre "vis-à-vis literature," according to Grotowski in "Theatre is an Encounter"?

2. Grotowski tells the students in "Skara Speech" that personal associations are not _____.

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

4. How long was Grotowski's seminar at the Skara Drama School?

5. Who recorded the exercises from "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)"?

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