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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III, Scene 1 through Act III, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Wendla's sister?
(a) Ilsa.
(b) Thea.
(c) Martha.
(d) Ina.

2. Where does Act II, Scene 7 take place?
(a) Church.
(b) School.
(c) The riverbank.
(d) Melchior's house.

3. What question does Wendla demand an answer for from her mother in Act II, Scene 2?
(a) Wendla believes she is adopted.
(b) Where babies come from.
(c) The truth of her parentage.
(d) Ina is dying from childbirth.

4. How many years after the initial publication was the play performed in America?
(a) 25.
(b) It has never been produced in America.
(c) 35.
(d) 20.

5. Why did Martha, after being punished for the ribbon, come back inside?
(a) She was naked and it was cold.
(b) She was too clothed for the heat.
(c) She was being chased by boys.
(d) She was lonely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Moritz concerned about another boy's standing in his class?

2. According to the adults at the graveyard, what was wrong with Moritz?

3. What is Wendla's mood while she picks flowers in Act II?

4. What excuse does Moritz give in order to escape the discussion about sex?

5. What does Ilsa mention as a feature in one of her lover's apartments?

(see the answer key)

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