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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Eugene say he comes to dances?
(a) To find a girlfriend.
(b) To find someone to marry.
(c) To find someone to have fun with.
(d) To find someone to talk to.

2. Where is the U.S.O. dance located?
(a) In the mess hall.
(b) In a church basement.
(c) In the town hall.
(d) In the barracks.

3. What does Daisy say she can't do with Eugene?
(a) Go to a movie.
(b) Have lunch.
(c) Go to the park.
(d) Take a walk.

4. How does Eugene feel about Daisy?
(a) He doesn't want to see her again.
(b) He thinks she would be good for Epstein.
(c) He feels he could fall in love with her.
(d) He is afraid of her.

5. Why does Eugene say Carney can't be counted on?
(a) Eugene says Carney is selfish.
(b) Eugene says Carney is unlucky.
(c) Eugene says Carny is self-destructive.
(d) Eugene says Carney is indecisive.

6. What does Eugene tell Daisy he wants to be?
(a) An actor.
(b) A writer.
(c) A baker.
(d) An officer.

7. What job did Eugene get in the army?
(a) A job writing for Stars and Stripes.
(b) A job disarming bombs.
(c) A job taking arial photographs.
(d) A job decoding enemy transmissions.

8. Who objects to reading Eugene's personal papers?
(a) Wykowski.
(b) Carney.
(c) Hennessey.
(d) Selridge.

9. What did Eugene write about Selridge?
(a) That he murmurs and cries in his sleep.
(b) That he calls for his mother in his sleep.
(c) That he yells at his father in his sleep.
(d) That he has dreams about getting killed.

10. How long does Daisy have to talk to a boy at the dance?
(a) Ten minutes.
(b) Three minutes.
(c) Twenty minutes.
(d) Half an hour.

11. Where does Act 2, Scene 8 take place?
(a) Outside Daisy's school.
(b) In the base mess hall.
(c) At another dance.
(d) In a school auditorium.

12. What happened to Epstein?
(a) He is missing in action.
(b) He was killed by enemy fire.
(c) He went AWOL and was arrested.
(d) He was killed by friendly fire.

13. What does Carney say about Eugene in reaction to Eugene's writings?
(a) That Eugene doesn't really know him.
(b) That Eugene is psychotic.
(c) That Eugene is writing fiction.
(d) That Eugene is paranoid.

14. Two years later, where is Eugene headed?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Virginia.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) New York.

15. What happened to Daisy?
(a) She joined a convent.
(b) She is waiting for Eugene to come home.
(c) She ran off to California to be an actress.
(d) She married a doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Toomey leaving the base to go?

2. Where does Act 2, Scene 4 take place?

3. How does Eugene's notebook say that Selridge eats?

4. What does Epstein tell Eugene to leave out of his writing?

5. What does Toomey say is necessary for victory?

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