Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw

Why is Raina impressed with Major Sergius Saranoff at the beginning of the play?

What news does Louka bring to Raina and Catherine?

Why does Raina decide to hide the enemy soldier when the soldiers come to search the house?

What is the setting of the play at the beginning?

Who threatens to kill Raina if she makes a sound?

What reason does Raina give for being unable to live up to Major Sergius Saranoff's nobility?

How does Raina describe Major Sergius Saranoff's actions in the cavalry charge?

What does Louka inform Raina about the soldiers outside her house?

What does the soldier carry into battle instead of bullets?

Where does Act II begin in the play?

Who is lecturing Louka on the importance of respect for the upper class?

What shocking event do the women learn about from Major Petkoff and Major Saranoff?

Why does Major Petkoff insist that Captain Bluntschli must be their houseguest?

What task is Captain Bluntschli efficiently attending to in the library?

What does Catherine astound Major Petkoff by retrieving with the new library bell?

Why does Raina declare that she is tired of Sergius' stiff propriety?

How did Raina and Sergius describe their love for each other?

What item does Louka claim Miss Raina had while Sergius was away?

What item did Raina place in the pocket of the old coat she lent Bluntschli?

Why does Sergius challenge Bluntschli to a duel?

What does Sergius retract his challenge to Bluntschli for?

Why does Raina give a loving smile to Bluntschli at the end?

What is the significance of the inscription 'To my Chocolate Cream Soldier'?

Why does Sergius apologize to Louka and kiss her hand?

What motivates Louka to inform Sergius about Bluntschli's intentions with Raina?

What makes Raina realize that Bluntschli sees through her pretensions?

What leads to the engagement between Sergius and Louka?

What prompts Raina to grant permission for Bluntschli to marry her?

What delayed the performance of Mrs. Warren's Profession until 1902?

What type of subject does Mrs. Warren's Profession deal with?

Which term best describes the treatment of the subject in Mrs. Warren's Profession?

Why did Shaw call some of his early plays 'unpleasant'?

In Candida, what significant choice does the heroine have to make?

What encouraged the formation of a successful theater partnership in English theatrical history?

'You Never Can Tell' lightly touches on what kind of speculative issues?

How does Shaw describe the strain while writing his plays in the midst of his other work?

'Arms and the Man' makes fun of romantic falsifications related to what themes?

'Candida' presents a conflict between man as a spiritual creator and woman as guardian of what?

What prompted George Bernard Shaw to refurbish his comedy Widowers’ Houses into a play with an 'Ibsenite' tone?

What type of situation does Shaw seem determined to avoid in his play?

What aspect of the play 'Widowers' Houses' does Shaw primarily focus on?

In 'Widowers' Houses', what is the main reason for focusing more on social evil than on romantic situations?

What key tone does Shaw incorporate into 'Widowers' Houses' to break away from romantic conventions?

What motivated Shaw to refurbish 'Widowers' Houses' into a play with an 'Ibsenite' tone?

'Widowers’ Houses' by Shaw was distinct from other plays of its time due to its focus on:

'Widowers’ Houses', unlike traditional plays, directs the audience's attention towards:

'Widowers’ Houses' illustrates Shaw's preference for which tone in his dramatic works?

'Widowers’ Houses' criticizes conventional character types by focusing on:

In George Bernard Shaw's play 'Caesar and Cleopatra', how does Shaw portray Cleopatra compared to Shakespeare's depiction?

What distinguishes Shaw's portrayal of Caesar in 'Caesar and Cleopatra' from traditional hero depictions?

What theme is central to Shaw's play 'Caesar and Cleopatra'?

What distinguishes the character of Caesar in Shaw's play 'Caesar and Cleopatra'?

What aspect of Caesar does Shaw emphasize in his play 'Caesar and Cleopatra'?

What differentiates Shaw's portrayal of Cleopatra in 'Caesar and Cleopatra' from the traditional image of her?

'The Devil’s Disciple' by Shaw is set during which historical period?

'Captain Brassbound’s Conversion' by Shaw serves as a sermon against what?

'Three Plays for Puritans' by Shaw is known for featuring what type of preface?

'Captain Brassbound’s Conversion' differs from other plays by Shaw primarily in its focus on what?