1. Among the following playwrights, who was awarded the Pulitzer prize in 1920?
(A) Eugene O’Neill
(B) Sean O’Casey
(C) William Somerset Maugham
(D) J.B. Priestly
ANSWER:A
2. What was the name of the experimental theatre group founded in 1915 by Susan Glaspell, Eugene O’Neill and other dramatists in order to challenge Broadway’s control over American drama ?
(1) The Wall Street Theatre Group
(2) The Washington Square Players
(3) The Actor’s Studio
(4) The Provincetown Players
ANSWER:4
3. Which of the plays in its Preface was described by Eugene O’Neill as ‘a play of old sorrow, written in tears and blood’?
(A) Desire under the Elms
(B) The Hairy Ape
(C) Long Day’s Journey into Night
(D) Mourning Becomes Electra
ANSWER:C