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Spring Awakening Quiz 1

  • 1. According to Wedekind, "Spring Awakening" was written during what time span?
    •     1900-1901
    •     1910-1911
    •     1880-1881
    •     1890-1891

  • 2. Moritz refers to his life as a "Charybdis of superstition." Charybdis is a:
    •     donkey
    •     half man/half fish
    •     whirlpool
    •     volcano

  • 3. In dream #1, Melchior beats his dog. How is this dream ultimately realized?
    •     Melchior beats Wendla
    •     Melchior beats Moritz
    •     Martha beats Wendla
    •     Moritz beats Martha

  • 4. George Zirschnitz had a Freudian (Oedipus-like) dream. He dreamt about his...
    •     friend
    •     father
    •     mother
    •     brother

  • 5. Wendla reverts to a fantasy story about a man as big as three horses, who disappears around the corner. This recalls her mother's story about what?
    •     a horse
    •     a stork
    •     a monkey
    •     a bull

  • 6. Who does Wendla use as a weapon to force her mother to tell her about the facts of life?
    •     her sister, Ina
    •     the doctor
    •     a chimney-sweep
    •     Melchior

  • 7. What, according to Wendla's mother, must exist in a husband/wife relationship in order to have a child?
    •     ego
    •     sex
    •     love
    •     pride

  • 8. When Hanschen realizes that his photos are incapable of fulfilling his sexual urges, he:
    •     tears them up
    •     burns them
    •     gives them to friends
    •     flushes them down the toilet

  • 9. Hanschen ultimately finds his destiny in a mature relationship with Arabella, the Spaniard.
    •     This statement comes from Melchior's imagination
    •     This statement comes from Wendla's imagination
    •     This statement is incorrect
    •     This statement is correct

  • 10. Moritz requests money from Mrs. Gabor for passage to:
    •     America
    •     England
    •     Spain
    •     France

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