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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III, Scene 1 through Act III, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do all the boys in Act 1, Scene 2 two know each other?
(a) School.
(b) Church.
(c) They are all related to each other.
(d) Government-sanctioned parties.

2. After Martha's punishment for the ribbon, how does she spend the night?
(a) Outside in the cold.
(b) Under her bed.
(c) On the floor in a sack.
(d) In the tree by her window.

3. Why is Moritz concerned about another boy's standing in his class?
(a) He is afraid that the boy will follow his lead in considering suicide.
(b) He is afraid that the boy will run away if he is not promoted.
(c) He is afraid that the boy will blame Moritz if he is not promoted.
(d) He is competing with that student for the last seat in next year's class.

4. According to Bentley's analysis, who may NOT be the masked figure at the end of the play?
(a) God.
(b) Life.
(c) Goethe.
(d) Satan.

5. What has Moritz threatened to do if he cannot leave the country?
(a) Run away to a new city.
(b) Renounce God.
(c) Kill his parents.
(d) Commit suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What errand has Wendla been sent on in Act 1, Scene 5?

2. How does Moritz react when being told about sex?

3. Where does Act II, Scene 4 take place?

4. How many students in Melchior and Moritz's class will be allowed to graduate to the next grade?

5. How does Act II end?

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