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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 does Schildkraut react to Esther's treatment of Virginia?
(a) He thanks her.
(b) He teases her.
(c) He chastises her.
(d) He shouts at her.

2. What does the case mean for Schildkraut?
(a) He will never be offered an important role again.
(b) He is famous.
(c) He will most likely be arrested again.
(d) He can be in any show he pleases.

3. In the end, why did Vogel not use the obscenity trial itself?
(a) It was too emotional for Vogel to add into the play.
(b) It was too long and boring.
(c) She had plans to create a second play focusing on the trial.
(d) It did not fit, and she could not make it fit.

4. What has happened to all of the letters Sholem sends to Lemml?
(a) They have been missing an address.
(b) They have been burned.
(c) They are returned to sender.
(d) They have been given to Lemml.

5. How does Sholem feel every time he meets with Mr. Peretz?
(a) Very happy and excited.
(b) Anxious and worried.
(c) Like one of the prostitutes in his play.
(d) Comfortable and welcome.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the troupe described prior to the list of characters?

2. How does this 1923, On Broadway begin?

3. When Rosen says he would like to direct a new production of The God of Vengeance, what is Sholem's response?

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

5. How does the audience know that Lemml speaks German as a second language?

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