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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mother Courage's opinion of the commander?
(a) He is intelligent.
(b) He is brave.
(c) He is a bad commander.
(d) He is ignorant.

2. What does Mother Courage live off of?
(a) War.
(b) Her children's labor.
(c) Her farm.
(d) Her musical talent.

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

4. How much does the cook end up buying the capon for?
(a) Ten hellers.
(b) One guilder.
(c) Fifty hellers.
(d) Twenty hellers.

5. Why does the recruiting officer say you can't take a man's word anymore?
(a) He is angry with the king.
(b) No one has any sense of honor.
(c) His wife cheated on him.
(d) His best friend stole from him.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Kattrin get very anxious while the injured peasants are in her tent?

4. Who is saying Yvette is sick?

5. Why don't the peasants stay out of the line of fire when the Catholic soldiers attack their farm?

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