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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mother Courage thinks Eilif should be ashamed of himself for speculating about ______________.
(a) Her love.
(b) The kindness of others.
(c) His commander's orders.
(d) His future.

2. Why couldn't Kattrin pull the cart by herself?
(a) She is bad with directions.
(b) She is too weak.
(c) People will take advantage of her.
(d) War terrifies her.

3. Why does Yvette drink in the morning?
(a) Because she's an alcoholic.
(b) Because she's depressed.
(c) Because she's ill.
(d) Because she's bored.

4. What song does the cook sing to the parson?
(a) The Song of the Wise Woman and the Soldier.
(b) The Song of Great Capitulation.
(c) The Song of Mother Courage.
(d) The Song of the Great Souls of the Earth.

5. Why will it be easier for Kattrin to find a husband at the inn?
(a) Because she will have a position.
(b) She will be wealthy.
(c) There are nice men in the town.
(d) The cook could find her one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does it mean that there are no lights on in the parson's house?

2. Why does the officer sell bullets for such a cheap price?

3. When Kattrin puts on Yvette's clothes, what about Yvette does she imitate?

4. Why would Kattrin be bad for business at the inn?

5. Where does Scene 5 take place?

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