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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, 1918-1932 (Augsburg, Munich, Berlin), Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brecht say was a characteristic of actors in theatre of his time?
(a) They were gods.
(b) They were money-driven.
(c) They were panic-driven.
(d) They were war mongers.

2. Brecht states that "A theatre which makes no contact with the public is _____."
(a) Sacred.
(b) Perfect.
(c) Nonsense.
(d) Anonymous.

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

4. Brecht's _____ on theater are not included in this book.
(a) Students' essays.
(b) Programming.
(c) Notes.
(d) Poems.

5. _____ are Brecht's collected poems.
(a) Die Mutter.
(b) Gedichte.
(c) Theaterarbeit.
(d) Mittenzwei.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the left-wing Socialists called in Brecht's time?

2. _____ are Brecht's collected plays in twelve volumes by Surhkamp and by Aufbau from 1953 and after.

3. Elisabeth Begner and Rudolf Forster starred in Shaw's _____ in 1924.

4. Who was the interviewer in "Conversations with Bert Brecht"?

5. The organization of this book is _____.

(see the answer key)

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