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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Eilif aspire to be like?
(a) His father.
(b) The Chaplain.
(c) The Commander.
(d) Julius Caesar.

2. How cheaply does the officer sell bullets for?
(a) 3 guilders.
(b) 50 hellers.
(c) 2 guilders.
(d) 10 hellers.

3. What does Mother Courage run with through the bombardment, giving her her nickname?
(a) Medical supplies.
(b) Her children.
(c) Fifty loaves of bread.
(d) An important message.

4. Mother Courage is afraid they will make Kattrin a ____ if the soldiers see her in Yvette's clothes.
(a) Prostitute.
(b) Jester.
(c) Wife.
(d) Servant.

5. When Kattrin puts on Yvette's clothes, what about Yvette does she imitate?
(a) Her blank face.
(b) Her sexy walk.
(c) Her batting eyelashes.
(d) Her manly walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yvette sing "The Fraternization Song"?

2. Why does Mother Courage claim her price is a good one for a bird at this time?

3. What does the recruiting officer offer Eilif if he joins the army?

4. How does Mother Courage make herself known to Eilif?

5. What is the sergeant's problem with peace?

(see the answer key)

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