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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of fruit is in the crates Roberts gives to the officer?
(a) Pears.
(b) Apples.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Bananas.

2. According to the Military Policeman, how many soldiers are in the hospital?
(a) Twenty-nine.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Nineteen.
(d) Thirty-eight.

3. What item of the Captain's is the goat told to eat?
(a) The palm tree.
(b) His apples.
(c) The rose bush.
(d) His pillow.

4. What does the Captain say the soldiers will do until he discovers who got rid of his palm tree?
(a) They will stay at their battle stations.
(b) They will swab the decks.
(c) They will stay confined to their quarters.
(d) They will peel potatos.

5. Why does the Captain tell Roberts not to release any of the fresh fruit while they are unloading cargo?
(a) He is saving it for a friend.
(b) The fruit is making other sailors ill.
(c) He has to make sure they are properly recorded first.
(d) He wants it for himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the officer picking up supplies say it has been since his ship has had fresh fruit?

2. Who does the radio announcer commend for winning the war in Europe?

3. From what branch of the military is the Colonel who sponsors the dance?

4. Which of the following best describes the Captain's actions in Act 1, Scene3?

5. What does Roberts do to the Captain's palm tree before throwing it overboard?

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