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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1918-1932 (Augsburg, Munich, Berlin), Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _____ are Brecht's collected poems.
(a) Die Mutter.
(b) Mittenzwei.
(c) Gedichte.
(d) Theaterarbeit.

2. Brecht states that concern with subject and concern with form are _____.
(a) Mutually exclusive.
(b) Complementary.
(c) Contradictory.
(d) Counter-productive.

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

4. What does Brecht say his poetry requires in "Conversations with Bert Brecht"?
(a) A complex lighting scheme.
(b) Banjo or piano accompaniment.
(c) A microphone.
(d) Many more revisions.

5. _____ is a collection of Brecht's theoretical writings published by Surhkamp.
(a) Stucke.
(b) Schriften zum Theater.
(c) Versuche.
(d) Arbeitsbuch.

Short Answer Questions

1. _____ is fifteen volumes of Brecht's writings published by Kiepenheuer, Berlin.

2. What is the name of the book that contains Walter Nubel Brecht's bibliography that lists Berthold Brecht's works?

3. Where dramatic theatre emphasizes plot, epic theatre emphasizes _____.

4. What did Brecht win in 1922 for Trommeln in der Nacht?

5. What example does Brecht use to explain his concept of art following reality in "On Form and Subject Matter"?

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