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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. How does Brecht describe the setting of the Threepenny Opera?
(a) As intricate.
(b) As unreal.
(c) As simple.
(d) As realistic.

2. Where dramatic theatre emphasizes plot, epic theatre emphasizes _____.
(a) Narrative.
(b) Consequence.
(c) Setting.
(d) Dialogue.

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

4. Laughton gave readings of _____ at Brecht's house.
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Stanislavski.
(c) Goelik.
(d) Goethe.

5. Brecht believed that one need never be frightened of putting bold and unaccustomed things before the _____.
(a) Intelligentsia.
(b) Bourgeois.
(c) Proletariat.
(d) King.

Short Answer Questions

1. What knowledge was Goethe interested in as a kind of hobby?

2. Where did the production of Galileo go in December, 1947?

3. Lehrstucke are Brecht's _____ works.

4. Who wrote Die Asthetschen Anschauungen Berthold Brechts?

5. Brecht states that concern with subject and concern with form are _____.

(see the answer key)

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