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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Max and Leo sing about together in the courtroom in act 2, scene 7?

2. What is the musical Max is directing the prisoners in during act 2, scene 8?

3. How does the office look in Act 2?

4. Where does act 2, scene 2 take place?

5. What historical character is NOT part of Springtime for Hitler?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Max's morality is called severely into question several times throughout the play. Focus on the little old ladies and his treatment of them. Make a case that Max is a bad person for how he used them or that he was in a morally gray area because he gives them whatever they want.

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following topics to write about:

1) Use of wordplay in Ulla's character.

2) The stereotypes of the gay community during the scene at Roger's apartment.

3) Theatrical superstition in the script.

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of the following to write about:

1) The significance of Roger hugging Ulla and not Carmen at curtain call.

2) The people who will be hurt by Max and Leo's scheme.

3) The rituals and singing that Max and Leo must do to appease Franz for the rights to his play.

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