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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1918-1932 (Augsburg, Munich, Berlin), Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Brecht die?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1946.

2. What aspect of opera does Brecht think the public adores?
(a) Its truth.
(b) Its lavishness.
(c) Its backwardness.
(d) Its music.

3. What does Brecht say was Wedekind's finest characteristic?
(a) His cantakerous nature.
(b) His aplomb.
(c) His creativity.
(d) His vitality.

4. Theaterarbeit is a collective volume of Brecht's work kept by _____.
(a) His granddaughter.
(b) George Bernard Shaw.
(c) His mother.
(d) The Berliner Ensemble.

5. Which two essays in the book are from the Brecht Archive, which were the only ones the editor of this book allowed to reproduce?
(a) The two listed under number 32.
(b) Dunkel und Deutsche,
(c) The two listed under number 97.
(d) Zunn und Arbeit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were Brecht's Frankfurt publishers?

2. Lehrstucke are Brecht's _____ works.

3. What does Brecht say was a characteristic of actors in theatre of his time?

4. Brecht states that radical transformation of theatre can't be the result of some _____.

5. Brecht states that concern with subject and concern with form are _____.

(see the answer key)

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