Mister Roberts Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Act 1, Scene 1

1. What item is a trophy of excellence for the Captain?

A palm tree.

2. What paper is Roberts holding in his hand when he runs into the doctor early in Act 1, Scene 1?

An application for transfer.

3. What do the sailors notice is being built on a nearby island?

Hospitals.

4. What is Dolan asked to do for Roberts?

Type a letter.

5. What warning phrase do the sailors shout when spying on the women showering?

Flash Red.

6. Who lies about seeing women in the spyglass?

Mannion.

7. Why do the sailors want to go to an island near their ship?

For liberty.

8. What order does the captain shout to the men about their shirts?

Shirts are to be worn on deck.

9. What does Doc say Pulver has been telling him?

Tales about his sexual prowess.

10. Besides...
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