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WorksheetsThe Theatre of the Absurd
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
How would an absurdist answer the question "what is the meaning of life?"
Don't ask for the meaning, ask for the use
You have to find your own meaning
There isn't any
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What did Kierkegaard find particularly absurd?
Faith in God
Denmark
The myth of Sisyphus
The myth of Orpheus
The Theatre of the Absurd is
The only theatrical movement inspired by philosophy
The only theatrical movement inspired by anthropology
The only theatrical movement inspired by quantum biology
One of many theatrical movements inspired by World War 2
Once you have seen all of Ionesco's plays
You have seen none of them
Your life will be enriched
You will want to jump off a bridge
You have seen one of them
What is the simple question that Beckett offers in Waiting for Godot?
How can we find meaning?
What's for lunch?
What should the characters do?
Where should the characters go?
Which of the following is not a character in Waiting for Godot?
Vladimir
Estragon
Lucky
The Bald Soprano
What do the two main characters do while waiting for Godot?
Wordplay, physical clowning
Learn martial arts
Learn pottery
Remain silent
What does the video claim mirrors the absurdity of the play itself?
Beckett's other plays
The critical response
The stage set-up
The business side of theatre
What was the only thing Beckett was sure of?
Godot will never show up
Godot will show up one day
The characters are wearing top hats
The characters are wearing bowler hats
Does Godot ever show up?
Yes
No
