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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1938, Staten Island: Sholem Asch in his Study - 1952, Bridgeport, Connecticut: Moving Day, Sholem and Madje Asch's House.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Virginia says that she cannot breathe when she looks at Dorothee, how does Lemml respond?
(a) He tells her that there must be something wrong with her.
(b) He says that she must feel what Rifkele feels.
(c) He says that she should try to calm down.
(d) He tells her she should see a doctor.

3. For every scene kept in Indecent, how many were thrown out?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. The troupe suddenly goes into a rendition of what song about the rich getting rich and the poor being laid off but everyone is having fun anyway?
(a) Ain’t We Got Fun.
(b) Take Me Back to Manhattan.
(c) Another Op'nin', Another Show.
(d) Easy Street.

5. What is the line that Madje says that is later used in the play and is read later on in this section in the salon reading?
(a) Teach me. Take me. I want to taste you.
(b) The is such mishegas.
(c) Willkommen. Bienvenue. Welcome.
(d) Oy vey!

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sholem's response when he asks the men what a minyan is?

2. Why has the rain scene been removed from the Broadway script?

3. How did Vogel first hear about Taichman?

4. What lullaby do Halina and Chana sing?

5. How does O’Neill feel about Asch giving up the theatre?

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