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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Indecent: The True Story of a Little Jewish Play: From Ashes They Rise - The Last Moments of the Play.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men think of the ending of the play?
(a) The men love the emotional quality at the end of the play.
(b) Lemml is uncomfortable with the treatment of the Torah, but the other men find it exhilarating.
(c) All of the men are horrified by the desecration of the Torah.
(d) Lemmls finds this ending to be wonderful, while the other men are shocked at the desecration of the Torah.

2. How does Lemml react to the love scene the men are reading?
(a) He leaves the room.
(b) He becomes a more enthusiastic reader.
(c) He turns bright red and begins to stutter.
(d) He becomes quieter and more reserved.

3. When was Indecent's Broadway premiere?
(a) April 18, 2013.
(b) April 18, 2019.
(c) April 18, 2017.
(d) April 18, 2011.

4. Vogel had read The God of Vengeance while a student at what university?
(a) Yale.
(b) Cornell.
(c) Brown.
(d) Harvard.

5. What is Sholem's response when he asks the men what a minyan is?
(a) It is ten Jews who pray together.
(b) It is a yellow creature that helps Gru.
(c) It is ten Jews in a circle accusing each other of anti-Semitism.
(d) It is no longer necessary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the play, The God of Vengeance?

2. What kind of music begins to play at the beginning of Indecent?

3. What does Peretz think this play will do, regarding anti-Semitism?

4. Peretz says that if Sholem must throw stones, he should throw them where?

5. When was The God of Vengeance written?

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