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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kattrin react when the peasants tell her there are children in town?
(a) She is happy.
(b) She grows hysterical.
(c) She is indifferent.
(d) She is troubled.

2. Before she leaves the peasants' farmhouse, what does Mother Courage get for Kattrin from the wagon?
(a) Her doll.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Fresh clothes.
(d) A cloth.

3. The chaplain has _____ feelings for Mother Courage.
(a) No.
(b) Fatherly.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Hateful.

4. In the chaplain's opinion, wars can look forward to ________ futures.
(a) Devastating.
(b) Prosperous.
(c) Victorious.
(d) Colorful.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Kattrin use in Scene 11?

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

3. Why does Mother Courage give the peasants money before she leaves Kattrin's body with them?

4. What does Mother Courage live off of?

5. Why does Mother Courage leave to go to the market after peace is declared?

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