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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What errand has Wendla been sent on in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) She is to gather flowers for her sister.
(b) She is to gather plants for her mother.
(c) She is to gather mushrooms for her mother.
(d) She is to gather wood for her father.

2. Where does Moritz sneak to in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Church.
(b) The faculty room.
(c) His teacher's house.
(d) Melchior's house.

3. What does Mrs. Gabor offer to do for Moritz?
(a) Tutor him.
(b) Speak on his behalf to his parents.
(c) Allow him to move into their home.
(d) Help him find a new school.

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

5. How does Melchior defend himself against his professors?
(a) He points out that he had sex and did not become suicidal.
(b) He points out he only wrote the truth in his paper.
(c) He points out that Melchior had been troubled for years.
(d) He points out that Melchior never actually read his paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Martha's punishment for the ribbon, how does she spend the night?

2. Why does Moritz commit suicide?

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

4. Why does Hanschen reason that he must destroy the painting?

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

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