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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mother Courage take from the soldier as payment?
(a) His brandy.
(b) His shoes.
(c) One guilder.
(d) The fur coat.
2. In the commander's opinion, what does Eilif still believe in?
(a) Humanity.
(b) God.
(c) Santa.
(d) Magic.
3. Why does the first soldier want brandy?
(a) Because he's bored.
(b) Because he missed the plunder.
(c) Because he's an alcoholic.
(d) Because it's free.
4. What happens to Yvette's first love?
(a) He was unfaithful.
(b) He became wealthy.
(c) She left him.
(d) He died.
5. Where in the world is Mother Courage's family from?
(a) Bavaria.
(b) France.
(c) Holland.
(d) America.
6. Why does the young soldier think he deserves money?
(a) Because he's honest.
(b) Because he was the only one who swam in the river.
(c) Because he has been fighting for many years.
(d) Because he never asked for any.
7. What is Mother Courage's advice to Kattrin about soldiers?
(a) Never to marry one.
(b) They are too romantic.
(c) They have diseases.
(d) They will make good husbands.
8. Who is the young soldier angry at by the end of Scene 4?
(a) The Older Soldier.
(b) The Captain.
(c) The Clerk.
(d) Mother Courage.
9. What religion are the peasants?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Christian.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Episcopalian.
10. How cheaply does the officer sell bullets for?
(a) 2 guilders.
(b) 3 guilders.
(c) 50 hellers.
(d) 10 hellers.
11. How long must Mother Courage wait to make her complaint to the captain?
(a) Until the captain has time.
(b) Until after the young soldier.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) A day or two.
12. Mother Courage observes that there is no ______ in being seated.
(a) Revolt.
(b) Shame.
(c) Dignity.
(d) Glory.
13. Where does Scene 5 take place?
(a) Italy.
(b) Germany.
(c) Bavaria.
(d) Tunisia.
14. How much does Mother Courage try to sell the capon to the Cook for?
(a) Seventy hellers.
(b) Sixty hellers.
(c) Ten hellers.
(d) Fifty hellers.
15. Why won't Mother Courage use her officers' shirts as bandages?
(a) Because she has a low opinion of peasants.
(b) Because it's disrespectful.
(c) Because she doesn't have very many.
(d) Because they're expensive.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Eilif want from Mother Courage when he sends her a message?
2. What does Mother Courage run with through the bombardment, giving her her nickname?
3. What is Mother Courage's opinion of the commander?
4. Mother Courage says the young soldier listens to her because _______________.
5. What does the young solder threaten he will do to the captain?
This section contains 403 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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