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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 plays in twelve volumes by Surhkamp and by Aufbau from 1953 and after.
(a) Epischen Theater.
(b) Achtarbeiten.
(c) Stucke.
(d) Achtwerke.

2. With whom did Brecht collaborate on the Berlin production of his first play, Baal?
(a) Shaw.
(b) Piscator.
(c) Homolka.
(d) Wedekind.

3. What did Brecht win in 1922 for Trommeln in der Nacht?
(a) A Tony Award.
(b) The Kleist Prize.
(c) The Nobel Prize.
(d) An Oscar.

4. What does Brecht say was a characteristic of actors in theatre of his time?
(a) They were war mongers.
(b) They were money-driven.
(c) They were gods.
(d) They were panic-driven.

5. What does Brecht call people who came to the theatre to get their cockles warmed in "Conversations with Bert Brecht"?
(a) Pot ash.
(b) Scum.
(c) Vegetation.
(d) Nobility.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the main task of epic theatre?

3. Who wrote Die Asthetschen Anschauungen Berthold Brechts?

4. _____ is two volumes of collected plays published by Malik Verlag, London.

5. Lehrstucke are Brecht's _____ works.

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