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What war is the play set in?
What war is the play set in?
- The Balkan War
- The Crimean War
- The Russo-Turkish War
- The Serbo-Bulgarian War (correct)
Who is leading the Bulgarian cavalry in the battle against the Serbs?
Who is leading the Bulgarian cavalry in the battle against the Serbs?
- The Swiss mercenary
- Sergius (correct)
- The escaped Serb
- The Bulgarian officer
What does Raina give to the escaped Swiss soldier?
What does Raina give to the escaped Swiss soldier?
- Bread and cheese
- Candies and fruits
- Wine and meat
- Chocolate creams (correct)
What does the Swiss soldier normally keep in his pockets?
What does the Swiss soldier normally keep in his pockets?
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What does the Swiss soldier say about Sergius’s cavalry charge against the Serbs?
What does the Swiss soldier say about Sergius’s cavalry charge against the Serbs?
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Study Notes
Setting and Characters
- The play is set during the Serbo-Bulgarian War.
- Sergius is leading the Bulgarian cavalry in the battle against the Serbs.
Raina and the Swiss Soldier
- Raina gives her chocolates to the escaped Swiss soldier.
- The Swiss soldier normally keeps cartridges in his pockets.
- The Swiss soldier criticizes Sergius's cavalry charge against the Serbs, saying it was "a regular blinking massacre".
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