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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1908, Berlin: A Cabaret - 1923: A Doctor, A Diagnosis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1922, New York City: Rehearsal for the English Transfer, what is taking place between Dorothee and Reina?
(a) They are in deep discussion.
(b) They are having lunch.
(c) They are singing.
(d) They are fighting.

2. When did the obscenity trial take place?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1906.
(d) 1923.

3. What is Sholem's response when he asks the men what a minyan is?
(a) It is ten Jews who pray together.
(b) It is no longer necessary.
(c) It is ten Jews in a circle accusing each other of anti-Semitism.
(d) It is a yellow creature that helps Gru.

4. In what languages do the actors speak at the beginning of the play?
(a) Yiddish and German.
(b) Spanish and Chinese.
(c) French and German.
(d) Yiddish and English.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As Vogel wrote the play, what does she say she began to feel regarding the story?

3. How long did it take the women to create a rough draft of Indecent?

4. Why were readings and workshops able to begin for Indecent?

5. When was The God of Vengeance written?

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