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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. Whose greeting of Toomey is less friendly than the other soldiers?
(a) Wykowski.
(b) Selridge.
(c) Carney.
(d) Epstein.

2. What does Epstein have in order to prove he has a bad stomach?
(a) An x-ray.
(b) A note from his mother.
(c) A note from his doctor.
(d) Blood test results.

3. What duty is James Hennesey on?
(a) Guard duty.
(b) Office duty.
(c) Latrine duty.
(d) KP duty.

4. What is Selridge doing at the beginning of the scene?
(a) Pacing.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Jumping.
(d) Running.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Toomey seem to make the boys feel?

2. Who does Eugene say he hates at the beginning of the play?

3. What state is the army base in?

4. What borough of New York City is Eugene Jerome from?

5. What does Donald's sister look like?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the soldiers' new sergeant like?

3. How does Eugene convince Daisy to kiss him?

4. Why does Carney decide not to visit the prostitute?

5. What does Eugene say about his feelings at the end of Act 2, Scene 8?

6. What kind of a person is Arnold?

7. What courtesy does Epstein give Eugene that none of the other soldiers do?

8. Describe Rowena's personality.

9. How does Eugene react to the men reading his notebook?

10. What does Hennessey's fantasy say about his character?

(see the answer keys)

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