2. What is one of the first things presented in the introduction?
(a) A graph showing the correlation between sexual activity and suicide.
(b) A timeline of the play's publication and productions.
(c) A pie chart depicting the average number of sexually active teenagers.
(d) A timeline of Wedekind's life with emphasis on events that inspired A Children's Tragedy.

3. What did people find so offensive about A Children's Tragedy when it was first written?
(a) Wedekind's political alliances.
(b) The criticism of Germany's role in Hitler's rise to power.
(c) The sexual content.
(d) Wedekind's sexuality.

4. After Martha's punishment for the ribbon, how does she spend the night?
(a) Under her bed.
(b) Outside in the cold.
(c) On the floor in a sack.
(d) In the tree by her window.

5. What is interesting about realism and expressionism in regards to this play?
(a) The play mixes both of them together.
(b) The play makes a clear stand against expressionism.
(c) The play ignores both styles and mocks them in absurdism.
(d) The play makes a clear stand against realism.

6. Because of the objectionable content of the play, what did Wedekind have to do for the play to be printed?
(a) Pay for publication himself.
(b) Agree to a free commission of another play for the publisher.
(c) Marry the daughter of a publisher.
(d) Write out every script used for the first performance.

7. What happened to Martha when her parents saw her with a ribbon on her nightgown?
(a) They tore off her nightgown.
(b) They forced her to wear a burlap sack.
(c) They tore off her ribbon.
(d) They forced her to remove the ribbon.

8. In what form does the play begin?
(a) Realism.
(b) Expressionism.
(c) Experimental.
(d) Absurdism.

9. In what country does A Children's Tragedy take place?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) Austria.
(d) France.

10. During what war was the play censored in Germany?
(a) Korean War.
(b) Vietnam War.
(c) World War I.
(d) World War II.

11. How is Wendla's body, in terms of maturation?
(a) Very under-developed.
(b) Slightly below average.
(c) Well-developed.
(d) Matronly.

12. When was the play produced in America?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1897.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1927.

13. What excuse does Moritz give in order to escape the discussion about sex?
(a) He has too much homework.
(b) He needs to find his girlfriend.
(c) He needs to talk to his father.
(d) He needs to go pray.

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

15. What is considered the most sexual scene in A Children's Tragedy?
(a) Wendla's rape.
(b) Melchior explaining sex to Moritz.
(c) Ilsa's attraction to Moritz.
(d) The masturbation scene in the reformatory.