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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, 1918-1932 (Augsburg, Munich, Berlin), Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _____ is two volumes of collected plays published by Malik Verlag, London.
(a) Theaterarbeit.
(b) Sonatas.
(c) Schriffen zum Theater.
(d) Gesammelte Werke.

2. Who were Brecht's Frankfurt publishers?
(a) Breitkopf Hartel.
(b) Hartel-Verlag.
(c) Schoenhofs.
(d) Suhrkamp-Verlag.

3. Like Tolstoy and Strindberg, Brecht says that Wedekind was one of the greatest _____ of modern Europe.
(a) Educators.
(b) Performers.
(c) Administrators.
(d) Millionaires.

4. In what year did Brecht die?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1946.

5. The translator's notes in number 37 give a provisional account of the most important of Brecht's _____.
(a) Fact-finding notes.
(b) Self-criticisms.
(c) Personal favorites.
(d) Theoretical works.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Brecht's _____ on theater are not included in this book.

3. Brecht states that "A theatre which makes no contact with the public is _____."

4. Who was Brecht's longtime secretary and collaborator?

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

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