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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1923, On Broadway - 1923, The Verdict: People of the State of New York vs. The God of Vengeance.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does O’Neill feel about Asch giving up the theatre?
(a) Angry with him.
(b) Sad for him.
(c) Worried about him.
(d) Happy for him.
2. How is the troupe first noticed by the audience?
(a) The troupe stand up, covered in dust.
(b) The troupe introduces themselves.
(c) The troupe performs a kickline.
(d) The troupe sings in Yiddish from the wings.
3. What are the two locations in which Indecent had its world premiere?
(a) Hartford Stage and Indianapolis Repertory Theatre.
(b) Yale Repertory Theatre and La Jolla Playhouse.
(c) Arena Stage and Goodspeed Musicals.
(d) The Muny and Seattle Repertory Theatre.
4. What is Sholem's response when Madje asks if they will stop the show because of the content of the show?
(a) They will stop the show because they are "polack kikes" on Broadway.
(b) Yes, they will stop the show because of the content.
(c) They will stop the show because the producer cannot make the theatre rent payment.
(d) No, they will not stop the show.
5. In Full Company Meeting: The Provincetown Playhouse, how does the cast respond when they learn that the Broadway production will not include the romantic rain scene at the end of the play?
(a) They are appalled.
(b) They are relieved.
(c) They are not surprised.
(d) They are nervous.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Sholem have Peretz read the part of Yekel?
2. How did Vogel first hear about Taichman?
3. Where does Sholem say he has always wanted to see?
4. In what languages are scene titles and translations projected throughout Indecent?
5. As the troupe sings a song that ends with a kickline, they begin dressed as what?
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