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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Moritz, how many times has Ernst failed in their class?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. Where does Mr. Gabor wish to send Melchior in Act III, Scene 3?
(a) Seminary school.
(b) Prison.
(c) England for school.
(d) Reform school.

3. How does Mrs. Gabor initially react to reading Melchior's letter in Act III?
(a) She claims that Wendla and Melchior have done nothing wrong.
(b) She claims that Melchior did not rape Wendla.
(c) She claims it is a forger.
(d) She claims it is just part of a class assignment.

4. What does Hanschen admit to himself at the end of Act II, Scene 3?
(a) He will be aroused by other images in the future.
(b) He will never be aroused without thinking of that picture again.
(c) He will never be attracted to a real woman.
(d) He will forget about the picture shortly.

5. Why does Melchior try to force Wendla to leave him alone when she comes looking for him in Act II, Scene 4?
(a) He is embarrassed.
(b) He is depressed and wants to be left alone.
(c) He is afraid.
(d) He is angry with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Bergmann defend herself from her daughter's anger in Act III, Scene 5?

2. What do Ernst and Hanschen vow to do together?

3. What situation was Ilsa in that her friends bailed her out of?

4. In Moritz's story in Act II, Scene 1, how many heads does the king have?

5. Where does Act III, Scene 6 take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Gabor concerned about Moritz and Melchior reading Faust? How is this significant?

2. What is significant about the singer Moritz thinks about in Act II, scene 7?

3. What advice and favor does Mrs. Gabor offer to Moritz?

4. How does Mrs. Bergmann explain sex to Wendla after Ina has a baby?

5. Describe Moritz's story to Melchior.

6. Describe the scene between Ernst and Hanschel.

7. Why does her sister having a child come as such a surprise to Wendla?

8. What favor has Moritz asked of Mrs. Gabor? What does he admit to her?

9. What claims does the masked man make to Melchior and Moritz?

10. Describe Wendla's mood and thoughts in Act II, scene 6.

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