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

2. What is the weather like?
(a) Snowing.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Cold.
(d) Hot.

3. What overseas location did Toomey serve in?
(a) Eastern Europe.
(b) Middle East.
(c) Far East.
(d) North Africa.

4. What is the setting of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A car.
(b) A back porch.
(c) A train coach.
(d) A kitchen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is missing from Wykowski's wallet?

2. What does Epstein call Toomey?

3. Who takes the bunk Eugene wants?

4. How long has Hennesey been assigned to the duty he's on?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Eugene talk to at the end of the scene, and why?

2. What kind of a person is Arnold?

3. How does Toomey treat Epstein, and why?

4. What does Hennessey do when he tries to defend Epstein and Eugene?

5. What does Epstein object to about Toomey's style?

6. How does Eugene's notebook describe Epstein?

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

8. What punishment does Toomey promise if Epstein doesn't complete his duty to Toomey's standards?

9. What does Daisy tell Eugene she will always know, if he winds up with another girl?

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

(see the answer keys)

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