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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The older soldier says that the young soldier is ______.
(a) Crazy.
(b) Brave.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Justified.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Mother Courage says the young soldier listens to her because _______________.

2. How long must Mother Courage wait to make her complaint to the captain?

3. What is Mother Courage's opinion of the commander?

4. What does the sergeant claim is hypocritical of Mother Courage?

5. Why does Mother Courage draw a black cross for "death"?

(see the answer key)

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