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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the background noise at the beginning of Scene 12?
(a) Troops drums.
(b) Gunfire.
(c) Crying families.
(d) Peasants' songs.

2. The young soldier says he won't stand for ________.
(a) Injustice.
(b) Lies.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Deceit.

3. Mother Courage calls Eilif her brave and ____ son.
(a) Clever.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Arrogant.
(d) Handsome.

4. People avoid Yvette like a ______ because they think she's sick.
(a) Tax collector.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Stinking fish.
(d) Sewer.

5. Where is Mother Courage going at the end of the play?
(a) To follow the regiment.
(b) Bavaria.
(c) Utrecht.
(d) Home.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why shouldn't Kattrin run in to the peasants' house?

3. What does Mother Courage rub on Kattrin's face to hide her beauty?

4. Who does Yvette marry?

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

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