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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The young soldier says he won't stand for ________.
(a) Lies.
(b) Deceit.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Injustice.

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

3. Why is Mother Courage so concerned about the war ending?
(a) She's bored with war.
(b) She made a prophecy.
(c) She wants to see her son again.
(d) She might buy more supplies.

4. When Mother Courage sees Kattrin with the board, she calls her a ________.
(a) Idiot.
(b) Genius.
(c) Lunatic.
(d) Angel.

5. Why doesn't Mother Courage have any bandages to help the peasants with?
(a) They are impossible to find.
(b) She used them herself.
(c) She sold them all to soldiers.
(d) She was robbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. The older soldier says that the young soldier is ______.

2. How does Mother Courage make herself known to Eilif?

3. What are the peasants Eilif attacks doing with their food?

4. What unlikely thing does the chaplain claim one can find in war?

5. What is Mother Courage doing while she talks to the chaplain at the beginning of Scene 6?

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