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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What solace does Mother Courage take from Swiss Cheese's job in the army?
(a) He is well respected.
(b) He meets nice girls.
(c) He doesn't fight.
(d) He earns good money.

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

3. In the commander's opinion, what does Eilif still believe in?
(a) Santa.
(b) God.
(c) Humanity.
(d) Magic.

4. What is Mother Courage's advice to Kattrin about soldiers?
(a) They will make good husbands.
(b) Never to marry one.
(c) They are too romantic.
(d) They have diseases.

5. What are the peasants Eilif attacks doing with their food?
(a) They have none.
(b) Selling it.
(c) Hiding it.
(d) Throwing it away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mother Courage calls Eilif her brave and ____ son.

2. What isn't Mother Courage lending out to soldiers when the Catholic soldiers invade the camp?

3. What does Mother Courage compare mixing the slips of paper in the helmet to?

4. Why is Mother Courage angry with Eilif after he attacks the peasants?

5. Why does Yvette sing "The Fraternization Song"?

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