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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Scene 5 take place?
(a) Tunisia.
(b) Germany.
(c) Bavaria.
(d) Italy.

2. Mother Courage tells Kattrin that ____ is a gift from God.
(a) Dumbness.
(b) Good sense.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Courage.

3. Why won't Swiss Cheese steal the money from the pay box?
(a) There isn't any money.
(b) His mother told him not to.
(c) It is locked.
(d) He is too honest and simple.

4. Why does Yvette sing "The Fraternization Song"?
(a) To gain sympathy.
(b) To tell the story of her love life.
(c) To warn people.
(d) To pass the time.

5. Who is saying Yvette is sick?
(a) Everyone.
(b) The soldiers.
(c) The Cook.
(d) Mother Courage.

Short Answer Questions

1. When her mother doesn't help the peasants, why does Kattrin pick up the wooden board in the tent?

2. Why does Kattrin run into the peasants' dilapidated house?

3. What does Kattrin retrieve from the peasants' house?

4. What does the chaplain call Kattrin?

5. Why shouldn't Kattrin run in to the peasants' house?

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