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

2. Whom is Faustus arguing with in the opening scene of Grotowski's production?
(a) Three scholars.
(b) The villagers.
(c) The devil.
(d) Three doctors.

3. In Scene 17 of Grotowski's "Dr. Faustus", Faustus is transported to the Vatican by what?
(a) An eagle.
(b) Two dragons.
(c) A rowboat.
(d) A ship.

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

5. What is the name of the Devil in "Dr. Faustus"?
(a) Beelzebub.
(b) Satan.
(c) Mephistopheles.
(d) Zephyr.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grotowski states in "He Wasn't Entirely Himself" that the paradox of Artaud is that he presented no what?

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

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

4. Grotowski writes in "He Wasn't Entirely Himself," that "like ____, Artaud knew of Emmanuel's coming, and what it promised."

5. What act and scene in the original script of "Dr. Faustus" does Grotowski's version begin with?

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