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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hanschen do to the image while in the bathroom?
(a) He throws it down the sink.
(b) He flushes it down the toilet.
(c) He eats it.
(d) He burns it.

2. According to the masked man, what is morality?
(a) A fallacy of "doing good."
(b) What the government says should be done.
(c) A mixture of what people think should be done and what they want to do.
(d) A made-up concept to keep people in line.

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

4. What does Melchior start to do to Wendla when she begins to object in Act II, Scene 4?
(a) Kiss her.
(b) Talk to her.
(c) Help her with her work.
(d) Beat her.

5. How does Mrs. Bergmann attempt to explain her new grandson to Wendla?
(a) He appeared on the doorstep.
(b) Cabbage patches.
(c) Adoption.
(d) The stork.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bentley believe is the inspiration for the characters of Mr. and Mrs. Gabor?

2. In Act II, Scene 1, what does Moritz tell Melchior he has been doing constantly?

3. Where does Moritz sneak to in Act 1, Scene 4?

4. What in particular does Bentley highlight in his Moritat?

5. How does Act II end?

(see the answer key)

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