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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 New York premiere where?
(a) The Vineyard Theatre.
(b) Eastman Theatre.
(c) The Landmark Theatre.
(d) The Stanley Theatre.

2. When was Indecent's New York premiere?
(a) April 27, 2016.
(b) April 27, 2012.
(c) April 27, 2011.
(d) April 27, 2018.

3. What love scene is shocking to the men?
(a) The one between Yekel and Sarah.
(b) The one between Yekel and Manke.
(c) The one between Sholem and Madje.
(d) The one between Rifkele and Manke.

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

5. What type of plays do the men at the salon want, regarding the Jewish people?
(a) Plays that represent the Jewish people as valiant and heroic.
(b) Plays that show the innocence of the Jewish people.
(c) Plays that tell Jewish tall tales.
(d) Plays that put fear into the hearts of gentiles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lemml react to the love scene the men are reading?

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

3. Why does Sholem have Peretz read the part of Yekel?

4. What is Madje's first response to Sholem's play?

5. When was Indecent's first world premieres?

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