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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Grotowski say "are always based on the transcendence of rules" in "Theatre is an Encounter"?
(a) Commercial successes.
(b) Masterpieces.
(c) Failures.
(d) Musicals.

3. Section B of "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)" are titled _____.
(a) Plastic Exercises.
(b) Warm-Up Exercises.
(c) Animal Exercises.
(d) Voice Exercises.

4. Grotowski states in "Theatre is an Encounter" that Meyerhold's production of "The Inspector General" was a sort of collage of the texts of _____.
(a) Chekhov.
(b) Gogol.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Beckett.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Grotowski says in "Skara Speech" that on the stage, "we often detect a lack of harmony because the actors don't _____ their partners."

2. In "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)", Grotowski notes that "The exercise serves the _____."

3. Section B of "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)" are based upon the work of _____.

4. What is the name of the cat Grotowski refers to when discussing associations in "Skara Speech"?

5. The body should appear how in the warm-up exercises from "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)"?

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