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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Carlyle refuse to get off of the floor and into bed?
(a) Carlyle is afraid Richie will get into bed with him.
(b) Carlyle says he cannot walk because of his broken ankle.
(c) Carlyle is afraid of his bed.
(d) Carlyle says he cannot find his bed; it is gone.

2. Which character discusses the attempted suicide with the character who tried to slit his wrists?
(a) Martin.
(b) Carlyle.
(c) Billy.
(d) Richie.

3. After lights out, why does Carlyle say he is crawling on the floor?
(a) He has gone mad and reverted to child-like behaviors.
(b) Carlyle says he is practicing his duties: "the low crawl."
(c) He has found a mouse and is following it home.
(d) He is pretending he is at war and crawling through rice paddies.

4. What do Roger and Billy bring Carlyle while he is laying on the floor?
(a) The mop.
(b) Another beer.
(c) The Playboy.
(d) The blankets from their beds.

5. What kind of powder does Richie use for his rashes?
(a) Baby powder.
(b) Foot powder.
(c) Army issue medicated powder.
(d) Baking powder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Billy want to grow up to be?

2. What did Cokes do to the man in the spider hole?

3. Where does Richie tell Carlyle the "real Richie" has gone?

4. After asking for a loan, why does Roger claim that Carlyle needs to get off base for a while?

5. News regarding Martin has come in. Where is Martin going?

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