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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Toomey punish with exercises because of Eugene's answer?
(a) Eugene, Carney, and Wycowski.
(b) Selridge, Wycowski, and Epstein.
(c) Carney, Epstein, and Eugene.
(d) Eugene, Selridge, and Wycowski.

2. What does Wykowski promise not to do to Epstein anymore?
(a) Argue with him.
(b) Not believe him.
(c) Beat him.
(d) Use ethnic insults on him.

3. What did the two men Epstein confronted in the latrine call him?
(a) A goody-two-shoes.
(b) A bookworm.
(c) A four-eyes.
(d) A Kike.

4. What does Eugene tell the prostitute about his past sex life?
(a) That he's had sex many times.
(b) That this is his second time.
(c) That he's never had sex.
(d) That he's married.

5. What duty does Toomey give to Epstein?
(a) Cleaning the latrine.
(b) Digging trenches.
(c) Scrubbing the barracks.
(d) Peeling potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What permanent reminder of an injury does Toomey have?

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 Epstein call Toomey?

5. What borough of New York City is Arnold Epstein from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the soldiers' new sergeant like?

2. What does Daisy have to abstain from because of the religious holiday?

3. What is Toomey's strategy for punishing Eugene for his answers?

4. Describe Eugene's attempt to dance with Daisy.

5. What does Toomey do to punish Eugene during the march?

6. What does Toomey tell the soldiers about their future service in the war?

7. How does Eugene's notebook describe Epstein?

8. What does Roy think of himself?

9. What kind of a person is Arnold?

10. What does Rowena say about her home life?

(see the answer keys)

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