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

2. Grotowski writes in "He Wasn't Entirely Himself," that "like ____, Artaud knew of Emmanuel's coming, and what it promised."
(a) Kant.
(b) Michael.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Isaiah.

3. When was the interview "The Theatre's New Testament" made?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1972.

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) Beckett.
(b) Chekhov.
(c) Gogol.
(d) Shakespeare.

5. What did the actors wear in the production of "Akropolis"?
(a) Gowns.
(b) Togas.
(c) Bags.
(d) Military uniforms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grotowski say that plays in book form should be called in "Theatre is an Encounter"?

2. Where did Grotowski reset "Akropolis"?

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

4. What training techniques of oriental theatre does Grotowski implement?

5. In Scene 4 of "Dr. Faustus", Faustus describes his struggle between theology and magic as represented by an owl and a _____.

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