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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Eilif's story, what does he do when the peasants have him cornered?
(a) Ran away.
(b) Sang.
(c) Laughed.
(d) Cried.

2. What animal whispers in "The Song of Great Capitulation"?
(a) A beaver.
(b) A snake.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

3. How does the cook's mother die?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Old age.
(c) Execution.
(d) Cholera.

4. What does the sergeant claim is hypocritical of Mother Courage?
(a) She is a bad businesswoman.
(b) She is mean.
(c) She is afraid of war.
(d) She doesn't care about her children.

5. What bible passage does the chaplain quote after Eilif's story?
(a) Moses parting the sea.
(b) The Lord made 500 loaves out of 5.
(c) Jesus' crucifixion.
(d) The burning bush.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Mother Courage, Kattrin, and the cook stop at the parson's house?

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

3. Why does Kattrin run into the peasants' dilapidated house?

4. What is Swiss Cheese's real name?

5. How does Yvette look after all these years when she rejoins Mother Courage?

(see the answer key)

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