Modern Theatre History Quiz

Which Playwright wrote "Waiting for Godot"

• Arthur Miller

• Eugene O'Neil

• Samuel Beckett

• William Shakespeare

Who translated Beckett's books?

In "Waiting for Godot" what are the men waiting by?

• A Tree

• A Pond

• A Lake

• A House

T/F "A Long Days Journey Into Night" is autobiographical

• True

• False

Why did the play "A Long Days Journey Into Night" take so long to come out?

Who wrote "The Crucible"?

• Eugene O'Neil

• Arthur Miller

• Samuel Beckett

• George B. Shaw

T/F Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe were just friends and were never in love.

• True

• False

In "The Crucible" Mary Warren gives what to Elizabeth Proctor?

• A piece of bread

• A hand knit scarf

• A puppet

• A poppet

Why does Abigail claim that Elizabeth Proctor is a witch?

In "The Crucible" what were the girls doing in the beginning of the play for Rev. Parish to think they were witches?

• Dancing in the woods

• Chanting with a fire

• They wore pointy black hats

• They cried