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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scenes 1, 2, and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Ma to run off?
(a) She sees a ghost of a former king.
(b) She hears Pa's voice.
(c) She sees Buggerless approaching.
(d) She hears a strange sound.

2. What does Ma Ubu want Pa to do?
(a) Make a plan and stick to it.
(b) Get a new job in Poland.
(c) Run for president of England.
(d) Murder King Wenceslas.

3. Why does Pa order lunch to be served?
(a) He says that the Russians never fight at midday.
(b) He says that he is too scared to fight right now.
(c) He says that he must eat before a battle.
(d) He says that a full stomach will protect them.

4. What do the men say to Pa which shows they are finally rebelling?
(a) If he doesn't help with the bear he won't get any meat.
(b) If he isn't nicer, they will leave him behind.
(c) If he doesn't stop complaining, they'll give him to the Russians.
(d) If he doesn't shut up, they will shut him up.

5. Who beats the Czar?
(a) Russians.
(b) Pa.
(c) Buggerless.
(d) Soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Captain and other guests do when Pa goes out?

2. What does Ma want Pa to forgive her for?

3. What does Ma berate Pa for in Scene 8?

4. Where is Manure in Scene 5?

5. What are the peasants talking about when they hear Pa approaching?

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