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1. Who wrote A Children's Tragedy?

Frank Wedekind.

2. In what country does A Children's Tragedy take place?

Germany.

3. What sort of story is A Children's Tragedy?

Coming-of-age.

4. In the brief summary given in the introduction, what concept is Melchior struggling with?

Morality.

5. According to the summary, who is raped in A Children's Tragedy?

Wendla.

6. What is Melchior's relationship to Moritz?

They are best friends.

7. Why does Moritz commit suicide?

He has been held back in school.

8. Why does Wendla die?

Abortion pills.

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