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1. Why does the student go to see the professor?
To let him know that she will miss the next class
To ask about information from a class she missed
To find out what the class will be reading next
To discuss a play she recently attended
2. Why did the scientific method appeal to Realist playwrights?
It gave them a framework for understanding the world around them.
It allowed them to critique their own plays in a scientific manner
It allowed them to write plays that were emotionally reserved.
It led to technological advances in play production.
3. How did audiences first react to Realist?
They did not see much difference between it and other genres.
They liked the fact that plays were set in nature
They were puzzled by it.
They were pleased to see real life depicted
4. What does the professor believe contributed to audiences’acceptance of Realist theater?
Their growing disinterest in melodramatic plays
Their exposure to the use of Realism in other genres
Their growing fascination with science
Their desire to see the familiar reflected in plays
5. Why does the student mention reality-based television shows?
To point out that they are now more popular than realist theater
To ask if they are similar to Realist theater
To argue that television offers a better way to reflect real life than theater does
To suggest a way that Realism has influenced modern entertainment
