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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long must Mother Courage wait to make her complaint to the captain?
(a) Until after the young soldier.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) Until the captain has time.
(d) A day or two.

2. Why does Yvette drink in the morning?
(a) Because she's an alcoholic.
(b) Because she's ill.
(c) Because she's bored.
(d) Because she's depressed.

3. Why does the young soldier think he deserves money?
(a) Because he's honest.
(b) Because he never asked for any.
(c) Because he has been fighting for many years.
(d) Because he was the only one who swam in the river.

4. What is the sergeant's problem with peace?
(a) He doesn't make any money.
(b) He has to see his wife more.
(c) Peace is boring.
(d) There is no organization.

5. What happens to Yvette's first love?
(a) He became wealthy.
(b) She left him.
(c) He died.
(d) He was unfaithful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mother Courage observes that there is no ______ in being seated.

2. Why does the officer sell bullets for such a cheap price?

3. What does Mother Courage live off of?

4. What does Eilif want from Mother Courage when he sends her a message?

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

(see the answer key)

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