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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Hennesey get assigned to the duty he's on?
(a) For being AWOL.
(b) For being last to finish cleaning his weapon.
(c) For not finishing his food.
(d) For talking back to an officer.

2. What permanent reminder of an injury does Toomey have?
(a) A bullet lodged near his heart.
(b) A steel plate in his head.
(c) A long scar on his shoulder.
(d) A metal screw in his leg.

3. What does Eugene start doing when he can't sleep?
(a) Whittling.
(b) Reading.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Writing.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many young men are on stage at the beginning of Act 1?

2. What do the boys eat at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?

3. Does Eugene think Carney's punishment is unfair?

4. What does Donald's sister look like?

5. What does Donald do constantly?

(see the answer key)

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