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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mother Courage returns to the farmhouse, who is standing around Mother Courage and Kattrin's body?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) The ghosts of her children.
(c) The cook and chaplain.
(d) The peasants.

2. Why is Kattrin not in danger by going out alone?
(a) She is ugly.
(b) Everyone is looking out for her.
(c) She is tough.
(d) She is married.

3. How does the cook refer to Mother Courage when the chaplain insults her?
(a) His mother.
(b) His boss.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) His sister.

4. Who passes by the farmhouse and Mother Courage follows and exits for the last time?
(a) A man she recognizes.
(b) Some priests.
(c) A family.
(d) A regiment.

5. How does Mother Courage feel about moving on?
(a) She's reluctant.
(b) She'll manage.
(c) She's happy.
(d) She's sad.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the cook propose that he and Mother Courage call to the parson?

3. Why should the cook talk quietly when he is talking to Mother Courage about the inn?

4. Where is Mother Courage when the soldiers come to the farmhouse?

5. Why won't they ring bells for the commander's funeral?

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