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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. What do the soldiers discuss as they prepare for their 2-day pass?
(a) How many women they can sleep with.
(b) How much liquor they can drink.
(c) How much food they can eat.
(d) How many clubs they can go to.

2. Where are most of the boys sleeping at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) In swings.
(b) On a floor.
(c) On seats.
(d) Under a tree.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Epstein get down?

2. What year is the play set in?

3. Why does the judge give Hennessy a good grade for his fantasy?

4. What did the men hang Epstein up by?

5. Who does Wykowski accuse of stealing from him?

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