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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1918-1932 (Augsburg, Munich, Berlin), Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Shouldn't We Abolish Aesthetics?", Brecht hopes that _____ would be the death of their existing drama.
(a) Capitalism.
(b) A lack of government funding.
(c) Sociology.
(d) The war.

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

3. Where was The Road to Life made?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Russia.
(d) The Netherlands.

4. What aspect of opera does Brecht think the public adores?
(a) Its music.
(b) Its truth.
(c) Its backwardness.
(d) Its lavishness.

5. Brecht says actors should act for an audience of _____.
(a) One.
(b) The classical era.
(c) Diplomats.
(d) The scientific age.

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. How does Brecht describe sport audiences?

3. What does the word 'Spass' mean in German?

4. Who wrote the Beggar's Opera?

5. Where was Die Asthetschen Anschauungen Berthold Brechts published?

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