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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1947-1948 (Zurich).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Piscator's Theater am Nollendorfplatz was based on _____ principles.
(a) Aristotelian.
(b) Capitalist.
(c) Communist.
(d) Marxist.

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

3. With whom did Brecht collaborate on the Berlin production of his first play, Baal?
(a) Homolka.
(b) Wedekind.
(c) Shaw.
(d) Piscator.

4. Brecht states that when an actor sings, he undergoes a change of _____.
(a) Function.
(b) Worth.
(c) Scene.
(d) Rhythm.

5. Brecht's _____ on theater are not included in this book.
(a) Poems.
(b) Notes.
(c) Programming.
(d) Students' essays.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brecht states that the titles of In Life of Galileo must include the _____.

2. Who puts himself at the Philosopher's disposal in Der Messingkauf?

3. Brecht describes the Aristotelian play as essentially _____.

4. The translator's notes in number 37 give a provisional account of the most important of Brecht's _____.

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

(see the answer key)

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