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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Max and Leo take the oath when Franz is not looking?
(a) They lower their arms.
(b) They switch hands.
(c) They cross their fingers.
(d) They stick out their middle fingers.

2. What is Franz wearing when Max and Leo find him?
(a) Lederhosen and an army helmet.
(b) A milkmaid's garment.
(c) A kimono.
(d) A German army uniform.

3. What word does Leo offer up about the play that helps to convince Roger to direct it?
(a) Bright.
(b) Gay.
(c) Witty.
(d) Pretty.

4. Why does Roger initially refuse to direct the musical?
(a) The topic offends him.
(b) He is afraid that he has lost his touch.
(c) He thinks the war matter is too depressing.
(d) He does not want to deal with any Germans.

5. How does Max plan to raise the money needed for the play?
(a) Renting Leo out as an accountant and errand boy.
(b) Robbing his sponsors.
(c) Sexual favors to rich old ladies.
(d) Having people pay money to watch Ulla dance.

6. What year is it as the play begins?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1953.

7. What does the chorus dance with in act 1, scene 9?
(a) Swings.
(b) Walkers.
(c) Canes.
(d) Wheelchairs.

8. What is the first piece of music heard in this show?
(a) "Betrayed."
(b) The entr'acte.
(c) "Springtime for Hitler."
(d) The overture.

9. Where is Leo coming from in the beginning of act1, scene 4?
(a) The bar.
(b) His office.
(c) His apartment.
(d) The store.

10. What is Max hoping to find in act 1, scene 5?
(a) A mediocre play he can workshop.
(b) Shakespeare's lost work.
(c) An atrocious script.
(d) The next big hit.

11. What is the name of Ulla's song?
(a) "Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood."
(b) "Why Me?"
(c) "When You Got It, Flaunt It."
(d) "Because I Am."

12. What song do Roger and his team sing in act 1, scene 7?
(a) "The Song That Goes Like This."
(b) "All You Need is a Jew."
(c) "Keep It Gay."
(d) "Make 'em Laugh."

13. What appears at the end of Max and Leo's song in act 1, scene 4?
(a) A giant clock.
(b) A bar of whiskey and bourbon.
(c) A lit up water display.
(d) The moon.

14. How old is Bialystock?
(a) In his twenties.
(b) In his forties.
(c) In his sixties.
(d) In his fifties.

15. How is Leo's fantasy abruptly interrupted in act 1, scene 3?
(a) Max begs him for his help.
(b) Marks walks back into the room.
(c) Whitehall offers him a drink.
(d) The cleaning lady knocks his file over.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what position does Leo find Max in act 1, scene 4?

2. What does Leo request to wear before leaving the office in act 1, scene 5?

3. What is the purpose of the song Max and Leo sing in act 1, scene 4?

4. What are Leo's feelings about his life in act 1, scene 4?

5. Who answers the door at Roger's apartment in act 1, scene 7?

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