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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Mother Courage think Eilif is in high favor of the commander?
(a) He has been invited to dinner.
(b) The Commander laughs at Eilif's jokes.
(c) The Commander is giving him lots of money.
(d) Eilif got a promotion.

3. People avoid Yvette like a ______ because they think she's sick.
(a) Stinking fish.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Tax collector.
(d) Sewer.

4. How does Mother Courage make herself known to Eilif?
(a) She calls out to him.
(b) She makes his favorite meal.
(c) She sings from the kitchen.
(d) She sends him a note.

5. Why does Mother Courage claim her price is a good one for a bird at this time?
(a) They are in high demand.
(b) They are in season.
(c) They are going extinct.
(d) They are in a siege.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the recruiting officer think the army needs?

2. In Eilif's story, what does he do when the peasants have him cornered?

3. Where does Swiss Cheese plan to hide the pay box?

4. What does Mother Courage compare the officers taking her son into the army to?

5. How much does the cook end up buying the capon for?

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