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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. In 1943, Lódź Ghetto, Poland: An Attic Turned into a Stage, what does Lemml give each member of the cast?
(a) A bite of black market bread.
(b) A new script.
(c) Vodka.
(d) New costumes.

2. What does Peretz tell Sholem will happen to him when the public gets ahold of this play?
(a) He will be torn limb from limb.
(b) He will be exhaulted.
(c) He will be thrown into jail.
(d) He will be rich and famous.

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

4. In The Curtain Falls, how does Virginia change the blocking?
(a) She becomes so passionate, Dorothee pulls away.
(b) She pulls away from Dorothee's embrace and nuzzles her neck.
(c) She gives Dorothee a quick peck and hurries off the stage.
(d) She skips the love scene.

5. What lullaby do Halina and Chana sing?
(a) Wiegala.
(b) Springtime for Hitler.
(c) Blue Danube.
(d) Edelweiss.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Opening Night at the Provincetown Playhouse: In the Wings how does Lemml respond to Virginia's first performance?

2. Vogel had read The God of Vengeance while a student at what university?

3. In 1939: Nakhmen Rehearses, what is Nakhmen rehearsing?

4. When Sholem tells Madje he is headed backstage to find the producer, what does he tell her to do?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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