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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 states that a film's needing human interest is equivalent to saying that it has got to be _____.
(a) Pious.
(b) Vulgar.
(c) Expensive.
(d) Successful

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

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

4. What knowledge was Goethe interested in as a kind of hobby?
(a) Astrology.
(b) Natural history.
(c) Ancient history.
(d) Asronomy.

5. Which aspect of epic theatre showed a montage of events all over the world?
(a) Projections.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Collages.
(d) Films.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote Die Asthetschen Anschauungen Berthold Brechts?

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

3. _____ is a collection of Brecht's theoretical writings published by Surhkamp.

4. In one of Brecht's examples of how projections were used, projections of warships being launched were running while two characters were fighting over _____.

5. Die Mutter is based on whose novel, Mother?

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