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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Indecent: The True Story of a Little Jewish Play: From Ashes They Rise - The Last Moments of the Play.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Indecent had its Broadway debut at what theatre?
(a) The Richard Rodgers Theatre.
(b) The Cort Theatre.
(c) The Public Theatre.
(d) The Lyceum Theatre.

2. What does Peretz think this play will do, regarding anti-Semitism?
(a) It might encourage anti-Semitism.
(b) It will slow the spread of anti-Semitism.
(c) It will end anti-Semitism.
(d) It will pour petrol on the flames of anti-Semitism.

3. What language does Peretz say is their mother tongue?
(a) Polish.
(b) German.
(c) Yiddish.
(d) Russian.

4. How does Madje feel about the response Sholem will get from the men at the salon?
(a) She is confident they will love it.
(b) She is nervous things will not go well.
(c) She is prepared to be angry with the men at the salon.
(d) She is unsure what they will think.

5. What kind of music begins to play at the beginning of Indecent?
(a) Big band music.
(b) A violin solo.
(c) Klezmer music.
(d) A waltz.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Vogel say about the collaboration with Taichman?

3. In the end, why did Vogel not use the obscenity trial itself?

4. In what languages are scene titles and translations projected throughout Indecent?

5. How did Vogel first hear about Taichman?

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