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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. What is the setting of Grotowski's "Dr. Faustus"?
(a) A prison.
(b) A monastery.
(c) A castle.
(d) A graveyard.

2. The description of Grotowski's production of "The Constant Prince" compares it to what Rembrandt painting?
(a) "Anatomy of Rosa Lione."
(b) "Anatomy of Dr. Rialdo."
(c) "Anatomy of Dr. Tulp."
(d) "Anatomy of St. Margaret."

3. It is said in "Dr Faustus: Textual Montage" that if one wants sainthood, one must _____.
(a) Accept God.
(b) Be burned at the stake.
(c) Defy the Devil.
(d) Go against God.

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

5. What is at the core of theatre and performance, according to Grotowski in "Theatre is an Encounter"?
(a) The conflict.
(b) The text.
(c) The encounter.
(d) The beat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Dr Faustus: Textual Montage", it is written that the play is a dialectic between mockery and _____.

2. What is the name of the institute discussed in "Methodical Exploration"?

3. What does the phrase, "Primum non nocere" mean?

4. In Scene 5 of Grotowski's "Dr. Faustus", Faustus talks to Cornelius and _____.

5. What does Grotowski refer to contemporary theatre, or "synthetic theatre" as in "Towards a Poor Theatre" (Chapter 1)?

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