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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Statement of Principles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The two fundamental elements that define theatre to Grotowski are the actor and the _____.
(a) Text.
(b) Director.
(c) Audience.
(d) Designer.

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

3. Where was "Dr Faustus: Textual Montage" first published as an article?
(a) New York Drama Review.
(b) Paris Drama Review.
(c) Los Angeles Drama Review.
(d) Tulane Drama Review.

4. Grotowski tells the students in "Skara Speech" that personal associations are not _____.
(a) Grounded.
(b) Emotions.
(c) Physical.
(d) Thoughts.

5. Section B of "Actor's Training (1959 - 1962)" are based upon the work of _____.
(a) Dalcroze.
(b) Stanislavski.
(c) Dellarte.
(d) Sauterne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grotowski states in "American Encounter" that he never used the following word although it was at the heart of what he said.

2. In Part V of "Statement of Principles," Grotowski writes that "an act of creation has nothing to do with either external comfort or conventional _____."

3. In statement II of "Statement of Principles," Grotowski writes that we sacrifice so much energy to our art not to teach others but to _____.

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

5. In Part V of "Statement of Principles," Grotowski writes, "We are obliged to open ourselves up even towards _____."

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