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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1948-1956 (Berlin), Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The pomp of _____ has a hollow gest.
(a) Fascists.
(b) Leninists.
(c) Stalinists.
(d) Conformists.

3. Who puts himself at the Philosopher's disposal in Der Messingkauf?
(a) The Actor.
(b) The Actress.
(c) The Dramaturg.
(d) The Electrician.

4. Brecht states that opera cannot be wished away and its _____ have an important social function.
(a) Emotions.
(b) Truths.
(c) Illusions.
(d) Morals.

5. Brecht felt that for at least two generations, European drama had been passing though a period of _____.
(a) Marxism.
(b) Experiment.
(c) Classicism.
(d) Poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rapid decline of artistic methods under the Nazis seemed to Brecht to have take place _____.

2. Why was Antigone picked up for production?

3. What does Brecht say was Wedekind's finest characteristic?

4. What were the colors used to develop the color scheme for morning in Galileo?

5. When did Brecht address the all-German cultural congress?

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