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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mother Courage doing while she talks to the chaplain at the beginning of Scene 6?
(a) Counting inventory.
(b) Cooking dinner.
(c) Braiding Kattrin's hair.
(d) Cleaning.

2. What does Mother Courage rub on Kattrin's face to hide her beauty?
(a) Ashes.
(b) Food.
(c) Paint.
(d) Mud.

3. How much does Mother Courage try to sell the capon to the Cook for?
(a) Fifty hellers.
(b) Ten hellers.
(c) Seventy hellers.
(d) Sixty hellers.

4. 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.

5. What does Mother Courage compare mixing the slips of paper in the helmet to?
(a) Clouds.
(b) A garden.
(c) Dust in the wind.
(d) A mother's womb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mother Courage finally tired of after traveling with the army for so long?

2. The chaplain has _____ feelings for Mother Courage.

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

4. Why won't Mother Courage help the peasant family that was injured in the attack on their farm?

5. Some time after Swiss Cheese has been killed, why is Mother Courage going to complain to the captain?

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