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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. Where is Act 1, Scene 3 set?
(a) The officer's club.
(b) The mess hall.
(c) The barracks.
(d) The target range.

2. What does Selridge suggest the soldiers should bet on?
(a) Who has the best fantasy for getting back at Toomey.
(b) Who has the best fantasy for their homecoming.
(c) Who has the best fantasy for their last days alive.
(d) Who has the best fantasy for getting out of the army.

3. What does the prostitute do when Eugene gets into bed?
(a) Turns on some music.
(b) Turns out the lights.
(c) Goes into the bathroom.
(d) Brings him a drink.

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

5. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?
(a) A mess tent.
(b) Army barracks.
(c) A target range.
(d) An officer's club.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Epstein have in order to prove he has a bad stomach?

2. What is wrong with Roy's mouth?

3. What does Eugene start doing when he can't sleep?

4. What percent of Toomey's overseas outfit does he say died?

5. Who is the judge of the game the soldiers play?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How does Eugene react to Rowena when she talks about herself?

4. What is the scene at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 9 reminiscent of?

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

6. What state is Toomey in during Act 2, Scene 7?

7. Where has Eugene traveled in the past?

8. Compare Carney and Selridge's fantasies.

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

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

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