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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1933-1947 (Exile: Scandinavia, USA), Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The organization of this book is _____.
(a) Grammatical.
(b) Ideological.
(c) Chronological.
(d) Epistemological.

2. Elisabeth Begner and Rudolf Forster starred in Shaw's _____ in 1924.
(a) Saint Joan.
(b) Widowers' Houses.
(c) Man and Superman.
(d) Major Barbara.

3. What does the word 'Spass' mean in German?
(a) Fun.
(b) Free.
(c) Classical.
(d) Long.

4. Who does Brecht mention in association with Paris theatre when he talks about the theatre centers of the world?
(a) Matisse.
(b) Jolivet.
(c) Jouvet.
(d) Renauld.

5. Which aspect of epic theatre showed a montage of events all over the world?
(a) Paintings.
(b) Collages.
(c) Films.
(d) Projections.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brecht praise Georg Kaiser for?

2. Brecht describes the Aristotelian play as essentially _____.

3. _____ are Brecht's collected poems.

4. Which work by Goethe was better as a book than a theatrical production, according to Brecht?

5. Who starred in City Lights?

(see the answer key)

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