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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Mother Courage calls Eilif her brave and ____ son.
(a) Stupid.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Clever.
(d) Handsome.

3. How much does Mother Courage try to sell the capon to the Cook for?
(a) Seventy hellers.
(b) Ten hellers.
(c) Fifty hellers.
(d) Sixty hellers.

4. Why does Mother Courage tear slips of paper?
(a) To make a statement.
(b) To pass a note to Kattrin.
(c) To tell their futures.
(d) To make fire kindling.

5. Who does Eilif aspire to be like?
(a) His father.
(b) The Chaplain.
(c) Julius Caesar.
(d) The Commander.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the recruiting officer think the army needs?

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

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

4. Where is Kattrin's father from?

5. What does Mother Courage compare the officers taking her son into the army to?

(see the answer key)

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