The Dumb Waiter
Time: 20 minutes.
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- Total number of questions: 20
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What is the significance of the language used in "The Dumb Waiter"?
How does the play "The Dumb Waiter" reflect on the political and social climate at the time of its creation?
Why does Gus become increasingly anxious and paranoid throughout the play?
What is the significance of the name "Gus" in the play?
How does Gus react to the orders that come through the dumb waiter?
What is the significance of the name "Ben" in the play?
How does the setting of "The Dumb Waiter" contribute to the overall mood of the play?
What is the main theme of "The Dumb Waiter"?
What is the setting of "The Dumb Waiter"?
What is the significance of the dumb waiter in the play?
Who are the two main characters in "The Dumb Waiter"?
Who is the boss in "The Dumb Waiter"?
How does the relationship between Gus and Ben change throughout the play?
How does Ben react to the orders that come through the dumb waiter?
What is the main conflict in "The Dumb Waiter"?
How does the play "The Dumb Waiter" relate to the larger body of Harold Pinter's work?
How does "The Dumb Waiter" comment on the human condition?
How does the ending of "The Dumb Waiter" leave the audience feeling?
What is the significance of the play's title "The Dumb Waiter"?
What is the main message of "The Dumb Waiter"?
