Modern Drama
Part – A Solved Assignments
Q1. Justify the title of the play Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw.
Q2. What is the meaning of “Real life is so seldom like that–” in Arms and the Man by Bernard Shaw?
Q3. What is separately revealed about Raina, Bluntschli and Sergius in Act 3 of “Arms And The Man”?
Q4. Describe the first meeting between Raina and Bluntchli in Arms And The Man.
Q5. How does Catherine accuse Raina and for what?
Q6. What machine does Howard show Willy? How might Howard’s comments about this machine make Willy uncomfortable?
Q7. Why does Willy stop his criticizing?
Q8. Write a note on the themes of anger and frustration in Osborne’s Look Back in Anger.
PART-B Buy Amity Solved Assignments
Q1. Examine the character of Jimmy Porter in Look Back in Anger by John Osborne.
Q2. Examine if the institution of marriage is attacked in Osborne’s Look Back in Anger.
Q3. What is the Plot Structure of “The Caretaker” written by Harold Pinter?
MCQ Buy Amity Solved Assignments
Question 1: Who is standing on the balcony at the play’s opening?
Catherine
Nicola
Raina
Louka
Question 2: What country does the play take place in?
Bulgaria
Serbia
Russia
Austria
Question 3: Which of the following sits on the top of Raina’s chest of drawers?
quilt
Paperback novels
A jewelry box
Religious pamphlets
Question 4: In the first act who enters the room to deliver news to Raina?
Major Petkoff
Catherine
Sergius
Nicola
Question 5: Who is Sergius?
Raina’s cousin
Raina’s brother
Raina’s fiancé
Raina’s husband
Question 6: What supposedly heroic thing has Sergius done?
Lead an infantry charge
Duel an opponent
Lead a cavalry charge
Rescue women and children
Question 7: Who expresses dismay about the cruelty of war?
Nicola
Louka
Catherine
Raina
Question 8: In Act I, what does Louka tell Raina and Catherine should be done?
Fasten the windows
Board the door
Board the windows
Turn off all the lights
Question 9: What does Bluntschli use as a weapon against Raina?
A mirror
A cloak
A knife
A blanket
Question No. 10
Where does Bluntschli hide?
Behind the door
Under the bed
Behind the curtains
In the closet