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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does the recruiting officer say you can't take a man's word anymore?
(a) He is angry with the king.
(b) His wife cheated on him.
(c) No one has any sense of honor.
(d) His best friend stole from him.

4. Where is Kattrin's father from?
(a) Germany.
(b) Poland.
(c) England.
(d) France.

5. Why does Mother Courage claim her price is a good one for a bird at this time?
(a) They are going extinct.
(b) They are in a siege.
(c) They are in season.
(d) They are in high demand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mother Courage tear slips of paper?

2. Why does Mother Courage think Eilif is in high favor of the commander?

3. What is so special about the capon Mother Courage tries to sell?

4. How much does the cook end up buying the capon for?

5. Why does Eilif sing "The Song of the Wise Woman and the Soldier"?

(see the answer key)

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