Quiz 5: Miss Julie
What does Julie say when Jean says that he will dance with her because she has ordered him to?
"There's no question of rank."
Why is the "Pantomime Scene" so important to the history of Modern Drama?
- It was the first time that an actor had purposely turned her back on the audience. - It helped to establish "slice of life" form of realism. - This was the first time that a scene was presented that did not advance the plot.
Which of the following is included in Julie's recurring dream?
- She is standing on a pillar and can't get down.
Which of the following might be a possible theme for the play, Miss Julie.
- The toxic relationship between men and women. - The struggle between lower and upper classes. - The falseness of 19th-century morality.
Which of the following is included in Jean's recurring dream?
He is trying to get up to a nest of golden eggs but can't get to the first branch.
What does Jean prefer to drink?
Wine.
What is the "Turkish Pavillion"?
A privy.
Why would it be considered scandalous that Jean knows what Christine does while she is asleep?
Because they are not married and it shows that they have been sleeping together.
What does Jean do to Julie's bird?
Chops off its head.
What do we assume that Julie does after she leaves the stage at the end of the play?
Commit Suicide.
What supposedly happens while the Chorus is on stage?
Jean and Julie have sex.
Why does Christine say that Jean is "more fussy than the count"?
Jeans says that Christine should have warmed his dinner plate.
To what does Christine attribute Julie's "peculiar" behavior?
Julie is having her "monthly".
What has Jean observed Julie doing to her fiancé?
Julie was training him like a dog.
What does Julie tell Jean to do when they are drinking together?
Kiss her shoe.
What time of year does Miss Julie take place?
Midsummer's Evening.
What does Jean want to do when he moves away with Julie?
Open a hotel in Como, Italy.
What does Jean say that Christine does in her sleep?
Talk.
What is the relationship between Christine and Jean?
They tell everyone that they are engaged.
What is Christine cooking on the stove at the beginning of the play?
Something to disrupt Julie's dog pregnancy.