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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Indecent: The True Story of a Little Jewish Play: From Ashes They Rise - The Last Moments of the Play.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sholem's response when Nakhmen says he is representing the Jewish people as prostitutes and pimps?
(a) Some of our people are prostitutes and pimps.
(b) These characters are not prostitutes and pimps.
(c) Yes, you are correct.
(d) These characters are more than just prostitutes and pimps.

2. In what languages are scene titles and translations projected throughout Indecent?
(a) English and French.
(b) English and Yiddish.
(c) German and Yiddish.
(d) Spanish and Chinese.

3. Where does Sholem say he will take his stones?
(a) Outside the tent.
(b) To the gentiles.
(c) Back home.
(d) To another tent.

4. What does Peretz think this play will do, regarding anti-Semitism?
(a) It might encourage anti-Semitism.
(b) It will slow the spread of anti-Semitism.
(c) It will end anti-Semitism.
(d) It will pour petrol on the flames of anti-Semitism.

5. Why were readings and workshops able to begin for Indecent?
(a) Thanks to multiple non-profit organizations.
(b) Thanks to Vogel's writing team's fund.
(c) Thanks to government grants.
(d) Thanks to Taichman's financial contributions.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Sholem want to write?

2. What is the first thing that Lemml does?

3. What do the men think of the ending of the play?

4. When was Indecent's New York premiere?

5. What was NOT included in the box of materials that Taichman unearthed at the start of the collaboration with Vogel?

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