A Children's Tragedy Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III, Scene 4 through Act III, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the adults at the graveyard, what was wrong with Moritz?
(a) He did not respect his parents.
(b) He was put under too much pressure.
(c) No one cared enough to help Moritz.
(d) Moritz was unable to come to terms with his sexuality.

2. What is Melchior's relationship to Moritz?
(a) They are best friends.
(b) They are lovers.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) They are enemies.

3. How does Moritz discover the information in Act 1, Scene 4 that cheers him up?
(a) He asks the teacher's assistant for help.
(b) He asks his teacher.
(c) He looks his name up in the teacher's book.
(d) He overhears his teacher talking to another professor about him.

4. What is Hanschen doing in the bathroom in Act II, Scene 3?
(a) Bathing.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Masturbating.
(d) Reading.

5. Where does the second scene of Act III take place?
(a) The riverbank.
(b) Moritz's funeral.
(c) The hayloft.
(d) Melchior's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the play after it was first printed?

2. How does Moritz feel about his dreams?

3. What is the purpose of Wendla's errand in Act 1, Scene 5?

4. How do Martha's parents treat her?

5. What form does the play evolve into?

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