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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. Where was The Road to Life made?
(a) France.
(b) The Netherlands.
(c) Russia.
(d) Germany.

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

3. 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.

4. In one of Brecht's examples of how projections were used, projections of warships being launched were running while two characters were fighting over _____.
(a) A woman.
(b) An Albanian oil field.
(c) A penny.
(d) A Rhineland winery.

5. In reference to film, Brecht felt that the mechanization of literary production cannot be _____.
(a) Detached.
(b) Thrown into reverse.
(c) Anticipated.
(d) Thrown off a cliff.

Short Answer Questions

1. _____ is fifteen volumes of Brecht's writings published by Kiepenheuer, Berlin.

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

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

4. What is the name of the book that contains Walter Nubel Brecht's bibliography that lists Berthold Brecht's works?

5. Brecht felt that in the great American comedies, the human being is presented as _____.

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