Play Z tells the story of a married man whose wife comes home unexpectedly. He hides his girlfriend first in the closet, then under the bed, then behind the door as his wife comes in and goes out and comes in and goes out of the bedroom. The girlfriend

escapes, the wife remains unaware, and the husband breathes a sigh of relief, even while he makes plans to meet his girlfriend again. This play is almost certainly a:

a. tragedy
b. comedy
c. tragicomedy
d. melodrama
e. farce


Answer: E

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