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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is with a prostitute at the beginning of the scene?
(a) Wykowski.
(b) Carney.
(c) Hennessey.
(d) Eugene.

2. What is the weather like?
(a) Rainy.
(b) Hot.
(c) Cold.
(d) Snowing.

3. Who does Eugene say he hates at the beginning of the play?
(a) Everyone.
(b) Arnold.
(c) Himself.
(d) Drivers.

4. What does Epstein want to do to the two men who abused him?
(a) Torture them.
(b) Turn them in.
(c) Kill them.
(d) Get them kicked out of the army.

5. Who wins the contest for the best fantasy?
(a) Carney.
(b) Epstein.
(c) Selridge.
(d) Wykowski.

6. Where is Donald Carney from?
(a) Greensboro, North Carolina.
(b) Montpelier, Vermont.
(c) Wilmington, Delaware.
(d) Montclair, New Jersey.

7. What does Eugene tell Carney he is afraid of?
(a) Being sinful.
(b) Looking foolish.
(c) Fainting.
(d) Getting sick.

8. What is Eugene hiding behind in the prostitute's room?
(a) The bathroom door.
(b) A screen.
(c) A window curtain.
(d) A couch.

9. What state is the army base in?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Alabama.

10. What did the men in the latrine do to Epstein's head?
(a) Crush his head in the door.
(b) Put his head in a dirty toilet.
(c) Crack his head against the floor.
(d) Bang his head against the sink.

11. Where does Toomey say the march will be?
(a) Through the marshes and swamps.
(b) Around the town.
(c) Through the woods.
(d) Around the lake.

12. What does Wykowski say Epstein should ask for to eat?
(a) Strudel.
(b) Gefilte fish.
(c) Matzo ball soup.
(d) Bagels and lox.

13. What does Eugene tell the prostitute about his past sex life?
(a) That this is his second time.
(b) That he's had sex many times.
(c) That he's never had sex.
(d) That he's married.

14. What year is the play set in?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1923.
(d) 1953.

15. Does Eugene have sex with the prostitute?
(a) No, and he tells his friends he couldn't do it.
(b) No, and he lies to his friends.
(c) Yes, and he takes longer than any of his friends.
(d) Yes, but it lasts just a moment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toomey make Carney do as punishment?

2. What do the soldiers discuss as they prepare for their 2-day pass?

3. What grade does the judge give Carney for his fantasy?

4. Where does Eugene get his knowledge of sex positions?

5. What permanent reminder of an injury does Toomey have?

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