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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has it been since Mother Courage has seen Eilif?
(a) A decade.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 2 years.

2. Who is saying Yvette is sick?
(a) The soldiers.
(b) The Cook.
(c) Everyone.
(d) Mother Courage.

3. People avoid Yvette like a ______ because they think she's sick.
(a) Prostitute.
(b) Sewer.
(c) Tax collector.
(d) Stinking fish.

4. Why does the officer sell bullets for such a cheap price?
(a) Because he needs the money.
(b) Because he was ordered to.
(c) Because there is low demand.
(d) Because they don't work.

5. Where in the world is Mother Courage's family from?
(a) Holland.
(b) America.
(c) Bavaria.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Yvette's first love?

2. Mother Courage thinks Eilif should be ashamed of himself for speculating about ______________.

3. What is the sergeant's problem with peace?

4. Why does the recruiting officer say you can't take a man's word anymore?

5. What does the chaplain call Kattrin?

(see the answer key)

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