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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1933-1947 (Exile: Scandinavia, USA), Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Brecht describes the Aristotelian play as essentially _____.
(a) Static.
(b) Pedantic.
(c) Didactic.
(d) Dynamic.

2. Who wrote the play Fruhlingserwachen that helped Peter Lorre make a name for himself?
(a) Shaw.
(b) Brecht.
(c) Wedekind.
(d) Korres.

3. How does Brecht say that the opera, the stage, and the press impose their views on the public?
(a) Brandishingly.
(b) Fortuitously.
(c) Incognito.
(d) Cantankerously.

4. When asked who Brecht wrote for in "Conversations with Bert Brecht", he said that he wrote for people who wanted to have fun and didn't hesitate to keep their _____ on in the theatre.
(a) Coats.
(b) Hats.
(c) Glasses.
(d) Boots.

5. When was Theaterarbeit published?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote Die Asthetschen Anschauungen Berthold Brechts?

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

3. Who wrote the Beggar's Opera?

4. Where was The Road to Life made?

5. Theaterarbeit is a collective volume of Brecht's work kept by _____.

(see the answer key)

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