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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mother Courage observes that Kattrin "sits, happy as a _______ in all this misery" of the suffering peasants.
(a) Hippo.
(b) Baby.
(c) Lark.
(d) Cat.

2. Why don't the peasants stay out of the line of fire when the Catholic soldiers attack their farm?
(a) They were surprised.
(b) They have a death wish.
(c) To protect their farm.
(d) They thought it was a joke.

3. What does Kattrin retrieve from the peasants' house?
(a) Clothes.
(b) A baby.
(c) Money.
(d) Photos.

4. What is Mother Courage's advice to Kattrin about soldiers?
(a) They are too romantic.
(b) They will make good husbands.
(c) They have diseases.
(d) Never to marry one.

5. What does Mother Courage rub on Kattrin's face to hide her beauty?
(a) Ashes.
(b) Paint.
(c) Food.
(d) Mud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why would Kattrin be bad for business at the inn?

2. In her dreams, where does Mother Courage see herself pulling her cart?

3. What does the cook try to exchange for dinner?

4. Why does Kattrin get very anxious while the injured peasants are in her tent?

5. What does the voice from the house offer to the cook?

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