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

2. Who co-commissioned Indecent?
(a) American Players Theater and Waterville Playshop.
(b) Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Yale Repertory Theatre.
(c) Ogunquit Playhouse and American Repertory Theater.
(d) Stratford Theater Festival and Goodman Theatre.

3. The God of Vengeance changed Vogel’s attitude and assumptions regarding what?
(a) Homosexuality.
(b) Young married men.
(c) Empathy and gender roles.
(d) The Holocaust.

4. When was The God of Vengeance written?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1906.
(d) 2009.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Indecent had its New York premiere where?

2. What was NOT included in the box of materials that Taichman unearthed at the start of the collaboration with Vogel?

3. To whom does Vogel NOT dedicate Indecent?

4. How did Vogel finish up her days?

5. Why does the playwright have some characters speak in perfect English and others with dialects?

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