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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1947-1948 (Zurich).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the play, Konjunktur?
(a) Bronnen.
(b) Jessner.
(c) Lania.
(d) Kortner.

2. Life of Galileo starts with a man having his _____.
(a) Morning wash.
(b) Hair cut.
(c) Breakfast by himself.
(d) Dog walked.

3. In Life of Galileo, Richard Gloster courts _____.
(a) His cousin.
(b) His sister's best friend.
(c) His teacher.
(d) His victim's widow.

4. Lehrstucke are Brecht's _____ works.
(a) Didactic.
(b) Culinary.
(c) Holistic.
(d) Historical.

5. What does Brecht say put a stop to epic and didactic tendencies of theatre in Berlin?
(a) Capitalism.
(b) Apathy.
(c) Communism.
(d) Fascism.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In terms of aesthetics, Galileo spoke of the elegance of certain _____.

3. Where did Piscator go 'gloomily' off to to make films after he staged Section 218?

4. Where is the Schiffbauerdamm theatre located?

5. Brecht states that opera cannot be wished away and its _____ have an important social function.

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