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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Skara Speech.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The body should appear how in the warm-up exercises from "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)"?
(a) Restrained.
(b) Leaden.
(c) Weightless.
(d) Focused.

2. "Akropolis: Treatment of the Text" was written by the literary adviser to The Laboratory, named _____.
(a) Ludwik Grotowski.
(b) Ludwik Flaszen.
(c) T.K. Wiewioroswki.
(d) Michael Sosnowski.

3. The Skara Drama School is located in _____.
(a) Dublin.
(b) Sweden.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

4. Faustus is considered not only a saint but also _____.
(a) A deity.
(b) A prophet.
(c) A super-man.
(d) A martyr.

5. The actor should take special care to open the _____ when speaking and breathing.
(a) Pharynx.
(b) Larynx.
(c) Lungs.
(d) Mouth.

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 does Grotowski claim that a great Polish actor before the war referred to exhibitionism as?

3. What is the setting of Grotowski's "Dr. Faustus"?

4. What British director does Grotowski cite as challenging the theories of Artaud in "He Wasn't Entirely Himself"?

5. Whose rhythm exercises does Grotowski find most important?

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