The Recruiting Officer A Play 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Drama & Theatre StudiesA2/A-levelAll boards Created by: JennyCreated on: 11-05-12 09:58 Who wants to marry Silvia? Captain Plume 1 of 19 Why does Silvia pretend to be a man? To keep her true love out of trouble 2 of 19 Do Bullock and Rose portray the life and times of the play? True 3 of 19 when was the play written? 1704 4 of 19 Who wrote the play? George Farquhar 5 of 19 how many years was theatre banned and by whom? 35 years Oliver Cromwell 6 of 19 Is there similarities between 'The Recruiting Officer' and Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew'? True 7 of 19 what is the period called when this play was written? Restoration theatre 8 of 19 Where was the first performance? Theatre Royal in Dury Lane 9 of 19 Where is the play set? Shrewsbury 10 of 19 What play features 'The Recruiting Officer' Our country 11 of 19 How many main characters are there? 14 12 of 19 How many minor characters are there? 4 + extras(mob/servants/recruits) 13 of 19 what do the names, Kite and Bullock symbolise? Lower class portrayed as wildlife 14 of 19 What does Lucy use to try and get a husband? letters coppied in handwritting 15 of 19 what does this quote from Plume mean? " have you made any use of your german doctor's habit"? Kite disguise for recruiting 16 of 19 What does plume do at the end of the play? give his job to brazen 17 of 19 "Costar" and "PearMain" are named after what? Apples 18 of 19 The name "Costar" was influenced from; Costard, a name for fool 19 of 19
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