Question

Which play by Shaw features the character Major Barbara Undershaft, who is deeply involved with the Salvation Army?

• A. Man and Superman
• B. Major Barbara
• C. Arms and the Man
• D. Candida

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Major Barbara

Major Barbara is a play by George Bernard Shaw, first performed in 1905. The play revolves around Barbara Undershaft, a major in the Salvation Army, and her father, Andrew Undershaft, a wealthy arms manufacturer. It explores themes of morality, poverty, and the compromises people make to achieve their goals.