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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface, Production History, Characters, Place, Set, Titles, Language.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the troupe described prior to the list of characters?
(a) The Dead Troupe.
(b) The Jewish Troupe.
(c) The Old Troupe.
(d) The Dusty Troupe.

2. Where does Indecent take place?
(a) A few cities in Europe and America in the 20th century.
(b) Europe in 1906 and the 1920s and America in the 1950s.
(c) Warsaw in 1906, Bridgeport, Connecticut in the 1950s and everywhere in between.
(d) In an attic in Poland.

3. What did Vogel do when other projects came along, whiles she was working on Indecent?
(a) She would switch back and forth between other projects and Indecent.
(b) She agreed to assist with other projects but not do them solely on her own.
(c) She pushed them off.
(d) She pause Indecent to work on other projects.

4. In what languages are scene titles and translations projected throughout Indecent?
(a) English and French.
(b) German and Yiddish.
(c) Spanish and Chinese.
(d) English and Yiddish.

5. What was NOT included in the box of materials that Taichman unearthed at the start of the collaboration with Vogel?
(a) Letters from the producer Harry Weinberger.
(b) The original copy of The God of Vengeance.
(c) Her thesis.
(d) The entire trial transcript.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The God of Vengeance changed Vogel’s attitude and assumptions regarding what?

3. Indecent had its Broadway debut at what theatre?

4. When did the obscenity trial take place?

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

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