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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1933-1947 (Exile: Scandinavia, USA), Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Brecht mention in association with London theatre when he talks about the theatre centers of the world?
(a) Stanfield.
(b) Lorre.
(c) Cochran.
(d) Michaels.

2. Who were Brecht's Frankfurt publishers?
(a) Hartel-Verlag.
(b) Schoenhofs.
(c) Breitkopf Hartel.
(d) Suhrkamp-Verlag.

3. Who does Brecht mention in association with Paris theatre when he talks about the theatre centers of the world?
(a) Jouvet.
(b) Jolivet.
(c) Matisse.
(d) Renauld.

4. What example does Brecht use to explain his concept of art following reality in "On Form and Subject Matter"?
(a) Sausage.
(b) Pine tree sap.
(c) French perfume.
(d) Petroleum spirits.

5. How does Brecht describe the flesh and bones resistance to formula in the Threepenny Opera?
(a) As pure socialism.
(b) As Baconian materialism.
(c) As a diversion technique.
(d) As trivial.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brecht say that the opera, the stage, and the press impose their views on the public?

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

3. Piscator's Theater am Nollendorfplatz was based on _____ principles.

4. Who was Brecht's longtime secretary and collaborator?

5. The organization of this book is _____.

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