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Woyzeck Quiz 1

  • 1. When we first encounter Woyzeck and Andres, where are they?
    •     At Marie's house.
    •     In an open field.
    •     In the barracks.
    •     At the inn.

  • 2. What can Woyzeck and Andres see in the distance?
    •     A graveyard.
    •     The town.
    •     The Rhine.
    •     A field.

  • 3. What are Woyzeck and Andres first pictured doing?
    •     Rolling in the grass.
    •     Cutting canes in the undergrowth.
    •     Counting groschen.
    •     Drinking themselves sick.

  • 4. Woyzeck's hallucinations deal with what violent act?
    •     Decapitation.
    •     Poisoning.
    •     Rape.
    •     Castration.

  • 5. Woyzeck sees a vision in the sky that is reminiscent of what biblical story?
    •     That of Sodom and Gomorrah.
    •     That of Eve and the Serpent.
    •     That of Cain and Abel.
    •     That of David and Bathsheba.

  • 6. Woyzeck hears noises in the bushes; to whom does he attribute them?
    •     Sergeants.
    •     Drum-Majors.
    •     Freemasons.
    •     Journeymen.

  • 7. What is Woyzeck and Marie's relationship?
    •     They have a common-law marriage.
    •     They are married by the Protestant Church.
    •     They are married by the Catholic Church.
    •     They are merely lovers.

  • 8. From what vantage point does Marie admire the Drum-Major?
    •     Her window.
    •     The Doctor's office.
    •     Margreth's kitchen.
    •     The inn's dance floor.

  • 9. Why does Marie call Margreth "Bitch?"
    •     Because she is having an affair with Woyzeck.
    •     Because she insults her child and husband.
    •     Because she points out Marie's attraction to the Drum-Major.
    •     Because she is a female dog.

  • 10. What is particular about Marie and Woyzeck's child?
    •     He has blonde hair.
    •     He is a toddler.
    •     He is illegitimate.
    •     He cannot stand peas.

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