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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 does Yank say is his favorite climate?
(a) Snow.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Rain.
(d) Hell.

2. What does Yank say he has forgotten?
(a) Nothing.
(b) His women.
(c) Real life.
(d) Himself.

3. What does Mildred see swirling against the sky?
(a) Red clouds.
(b) Seagulls.
(c) Black smoke.
(d) Grey smoke.

4. What gives enough light to create shadows?
(a) A gaslight.
(b) A flashlight.
(c) A light bulb.
(d) A candle.

5. Which two engineers arrive in the stoke room with Mildred?
(a) The first and second.
(b) The second and fourth.
(c) The third and fourth.
(d) The first and third.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men use to throw open the furnace doors?

2. What drink do the voices say is doped?

3. What does Yank say is the ship's booze?

4. What does the author say the bodies of the men shine with?

5. What does Mildred call the Yank?

Short Essay Questions

1. Descibe the setting in scene two?

2. Describe the setting in scene six.

3. How does Yank get the men working harder?

4. Why does Yank get angry when a woman looks at the monkey fur coat in the shop?

5. Where does Yank say is the sailor's home?

6. What do Mildred and her aunt discuss?

7. How does Long react when Yank's temper gets the better of him?

8. Why does Long believe the engineers were showing Mildred the engine room?

9. Decribe the setting in scene eight.

10. How does Yank react when the chief engineer begins blowing his whistle even louder than before?

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