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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Constant Prince, and He Wasn't Entirely Himself, and Methodical Exploration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who conducted the interview for "Theatre is an Encounter"?
(a) Naim Kattan.
(b) Sarah Sondheim.
(c) Mark Pintio.
(d) Denis Barbet.

2. Grotowski claims in "Towards a Poor Theatre" (Chapter 1) that there is not a contradiction between inner technique and _____.
(a) Breathing.
(b) Artifice.
(c) Psychic ability.
(d) Physics.

3. Grotowski claims in "Towards a Poor Theatre" (Chapter 1) that his productions are detailed investigations of the _____ relationship.
(a) Actor-director.
(b) Actor-audience.
(c) Director-producer.
(d) Director-audience.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Theatre's New Testament", Grotowski asserts that the work at The Laboratory has nothing to do with _____.

2. What does Grotowski compare his work with actors to, as opposed to that of the artist or the scientist in "The Theatre's New Testament"?

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

4. What is the name of Grotowski's school?

5. Whom does the Angel struggle with in "Akropolis"?

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