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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Captain punish Roberts when he becomes angry at Roberts for disobeying him?
(a) He is placed in solitary confinement.
(b) He cannot go to the island any more.
(c) He is confined to his quarters.
(d) He has to swab the entire deck.

2. What does Pulver say he is going to put under the Captain's bed?
(a) A dead fish.
(b) A letter from Roberts.
(c) A thank you card.
(d) A firecracker.

3. According to Dolan, why has Roberts allowed the Captain to speak to him the way he does in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Because he is trying to get on the Captain's good side.
(b) Because he does not realize the Captain is speaking to him.
(c) Because he is just tired from a late night shift.
(d) Because he is waiting for the perfect time to strike back.

4. When will Roberts finally respect Pulver?
(a) When he treats ladies with respect.
(b) When he goes through with a prank and confesses to it.
(c) When he can beat up Roberts.
(d) When he gets onto a real battleship.

5. According to Dolan, with which military officer has the Captain recently gotten into an argument?
(a) The Lieutenant.
(b) The Commodore.
(c) The Admiral.
(d) The Sergeant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss Girard wants whom to join her and Pulver for a drink?

2. What compliment does the Captain give to Roberts in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. How does Doc describe the desire to fight?

4. For what does Roberts ask the Port Director?

5. Which of the following is not something the sailors do as they prepare for their liberty?

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