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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Manure complain about in regards to Pa?
(a) The type of language he uses.
(b) How bad he smells.
(c) His need for better clothes.
(d) His lack of appropriate manners.

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

3. How does Pa describe Ma to the king?
(a) Old woman.
(b) Old hag.
(c) Beautiful woman.
(d) Loving wife.

4. Why does Pa believe he is feeling ill?
(a) He regrets what he did.
(b) He doesn't know why.
(c) He was poisoned.
(d) He ate too much.

5. What tax does Ma indicate isn't making any money?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Death.
(c) Property.
(d) Sales.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of play is this?

2. What does Pa believe is the cause of the message delivered to him?

3. What is Ma's opinion on Pa's love of money?

4. What does Pa say about war?

5. What happens after Pa gives the signal?

(see the answer key)

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