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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. How did Vogel finish up her days?
(a) Listening to Wiegela and weeping.
(b) Watching films on the Holocaust.
(c) Practicing yoga and deep breathing.
(d) Listening to recordings of Isaac Perlman.

2. What does Peretz advise Sholem to do with his manuscript at the end of this section?
(a) Make some changes in the dialogue.
(b) Print more copies of it.
(c) To burn it.
(d) Rewrite the ending.

3. When Lemml makes a wish that their time is not up, what does he see in his mind?
(a) Allied troops arriving to save them.
(b) The Asch’s coming to save them.
(c) The cast turning into ash.
(d) Rifkele and Manke run out of the line and escape.

4. Lemml begins his long trip back to where?
(a) Poland.
(b) Russia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Hungary.

5. Who does Sholem address at the end of this section?
(a) Lemml.
(b) Madje.
(c) Peretz.
(d) Nahkmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Virginia says that she cannot breathe when she looks at Dorothee, how does Lemml respond?

2. Vogel says she wrote the scenes, and Taichman made them come alive. Which scenes does she specifically mention?

3. For every scene kept in Indecent, how many were thrown out?

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

5. When did the obscenity trial take place?

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