Indecent Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Indecent Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years later was Indecent complete?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 2 years.

2. What is Madje's first response to Sholem's play?
(a) Oh.
(b) Chas v'shalom.
(c) What is this trash?
(d) Wow.

3. How did Vogel finish up her days?
(a) Watching films on the Holocaust.
(b) Listening to Wiegela and weeping.
(c) Practicing yoga and deep breathing.
(d) Listening to recordings of Isaac Perlman.

4. As Vogel wrote the play, what does she say she began to feel regarding the story?
(a) She began to feel hatred towards those who hurt the people in this story.
(b) She began to worry if this was the right story to write.
(c) She soon grew tired of the story and its characters.
(d) She fell in love with this world until her obsession matched her director’s.

5. How is the troupe first noticed by the audience?
(a) The troupe performs a kickline.
(b) The troupe sings in Yiddish from the wings.
(c) The troupe stand up, covered in dust.
(d) The troupe introduces themselves.

6. What does Peretz tell Sholem will happen to him when the public gets ahold of this play?
(a) He will be rich and famous.
(b) He will be thrown into jail.
(c) He will be torn limb from limb.
(d) He will be exhaulted.

7. What type of plays do the men at the salon want, regarding the Jewish people?
(a) Plays that tell Jewish tall tales.
(b) Plays that put fear into the hearts of gentiles.
(c) Plays that represent the Jewish people as valiant and heroic.
(d) Plays that show the innocence of the Jewish people.

8. How did Vogel first hear about Taichman?
(a) She had interviewed her while she was in college.
(b) She had received a call from her while she was in college regarding some research.
(c) She had read an article about her in Time magazine.
(d) She had read about a young director who had staged the obscenity trials as her thesis.

9. Nakhmen says this play is written by a Jew who hates who?
(a) Gentiles.
(b) The wealthy.
(c) Jews.
(d) The poor.

10. When was The God of Vengeance written?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1906.
(c) 1905.
(d) 2009.

11. When was Indecent's first world premieres?
(a) October 2, 2010 and November 13, 2010.
(b) October 2, 2013 and November 13, 2013.
(c) October 2, 2015 and November 13, 2015.
(d) October 2, 2012 and November 13, 2012.

12. Describe the set.
(a) Lavish and beautiful.
(b) Realistic.
(c) Simple with all of the props coming out of suitcases.
(d) Simple but with some set pieces being flown in.

13. When Mrs. Peretz enters, for what is the excitement in the house not good?
(a) The men in the salon.
(b) Mr. Peretz's digestion.
(c) Mr. Peretz's heart.
(d) The Jewish people.

14. What does Vogel distinctly remember about The God of Vengeance?
(a) It was on Broadway.
(b) It first toured Europe before coming to America.
(c) It had a love scene between the two women and was written by a newly married man.
(d) It was written in 1906 by a Jewish man.

15. Peretz says that if Sholem must throw stones, he should throw them where?
(a) Outside the tent.
(b) At his own home.
(c) In his own yard.
(d) At the gentiles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sholem say he will take his stones?

2. Why does the playwright have some characters speak in perfect English and others with dialects?

3. Vogel had read The God of Vengeance while a student at what university?

4. How does Madje feel about the response Sholem will get from the men at the salon?

5. What is the first thing that Lemml does?

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