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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dr Faustus: Textual Montage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Theatre's New Testament", Grotowski asserts that the work at The Laboratory has nothing to do with _____.
(a) Aesthetics.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Science.
(d) Art.

2. The word "actress" and _____ were once synonymous.
(a) Chorus.
(b) Courtesan.
(c) Mime.
(d) Clown.

3. Who developed bio-mechanical training for the actor?
(a) Meyerhold.
(b) Stanislavski.
(c) Beckett.
(d) Brecht.

4. What takes place in Scene 9 of Grotowski's "Dr. Faustus"?
(a) Faustus' beheading.
(b) Faustus' birth.
(c) Faustus' marriage.
(d) Faustus' baptism.

5. In "Dr Faustus: Textual Montage", it is written that the play is a dialectic between mockery and _____.
(a) Evil
(b) Apotheosis.
(c) Morality.
(d) Satire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the actors wear in the production of "Akropolis"?

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

3. Grotowski claims in "Towards a Poor Theatre" (Chapter 1) that there is not a contradiction between inner technique and _____.

4. When was the interview "The Theatre's New Testament" made?

5. What does Grotowski compare the text to in "Theatre is an Encounter"?

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