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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the cook propose that he and Mother Courage call to the parson?
(a) They scream.
(b) They knock on his door.
(c) They sing.
(d) They drum.

2. Mother Courage is afraid they will make Kattrin a ____ if the soldiers see her in Yvette's clothes.
(a) Servant.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Jester.
(d) Wife.

3. Why does Yvette sing "The Fraternization Song"?
(a) To gain sympathy.
(b) To tell the story of her love life.
(c) To pass the time.
(d) To warn people.

4. Why do Mother Courage, Kattrin, and the cook stop at the parson's house?
(a) They can sleep there.
(b) He knows where Eilif is.
(c) He has food.
(d) He will give them directions.

5. What religion are the peasants?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Christian.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Episcopalian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mother Courage observes that Kattrin "sits, happy as a _______ in all this misery" of the suffering peasants.

2. Why will it be easier for Kattrin to find a husband at the inn?

3. What does Mother Courage rub on Kattrin's face to hide her beauty?

4. Why won't Swiss Cheese steal the money from the pay box?

5. Where does Scene 5 take place?

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