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6. Which theater performance received the review 'The worst the professor can be accused of is self-involvement and pomposity, hardly crimes punishable by utter devastation'

  • Royal Court Theatre
  • Missouri Repertory Theatre
  • London Garrick

7. In which production of 'Oleanna' was there a distorted soundtrack between acts?

  • Royal Court Theatre
  • The Missouri Repertory Theatre
  • London Garrick

8. Where was Carol described as delivering 'a heartfelt appeal for recognition of her emotional experience'

  • Maidment Theatre, New Zealand
  • Royal Court Theatre, London
  • The Missouri Repertory Theatre

9. Which newspaper did Mamet tell about a 'loose remark' which resulted in the prosecution of a young academic?

  • The Washington Post
  • The Times
  • The Guardian

10. 'The points she makes about power and privilege - I believe them all. ...'

  • '...Each person's point of view is correct. Yet they end up destroying each other.'
  • '...Carol's point of view is correct. Yet she is destroyed.'
  • '...Each person's point of view is correct. Yet both emerge victorious.'

11. When was the Anita Hill vs Clarence Thomas case?

  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1993

12. Carol's leap of self-assuredness comes across as that of an intelligent...

  • ...but inexperienced person struggling to connect to the academic rules of engagement
  • ...but vindictive young woman struggling to overcome her prejudices about the education system
  • ...but insecure person struggling to assert herself in the face of elitism

13. What caused sexual harassment to become such a serious problem in the early 90s?

  • A lack of regulation in institutes like universities
  • The economic recession
  • University fees

14. What does John confess to at the end of the performance held in the Royal Court Theatre?

  • Failing the young
  • Failing himself
  • Allowing Carol to go too far

15. What was the name of the anthology introduced by the University of Texas, as part of a compulsory English course?

  • 1 in 5
  • Racism and Sexism
  • Debating PC: The controversy over political correctness on college campuses