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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Doc describe the desire to fight?
(a) It is a life's calling.
(b) It is a stupid decision.
(c) It is a passion.
(d) It is a reflex.

2. According to the Captain, Pulver is the only officer who does what to the Captain?
(a) Salutes.
(b) Disrespects.
(c) Jokes around with him.
(d) Smiles.

3. What position does Miss Girard hold for the nurses?
(a) Nurses assistant.
(b) Head nurse.
(c) Laundry officer.
(d) Mail officer.

4. What position does Roberts truly hold on the ship?
(a) First mate.
(b) Cook.
(c) Executive officer.
(d) Laundry officer.

5. What reasons does the Captain give for canceling liberty for the men?
(a) The anchor is broken and they cannot stop.
(b) They have been called to join the battle.
(c) Their bad attitudes.
(d) Security concerns.

Short Answer Questions

1. After finishing his notice about liberty being canceled, at what does the Captain glance?

2. How does the Captain punish Roberts when he becomes angry at Roberts for disobeying him?

3. What request does the Captain ask of Roberts regarding their conversation about the men's liberty?

4. What does Roberts do to Pulver in jest when the Captain leaves the deck?

5. Who is the only sailor that appears calm in preparation for the liberty?

(see the answer key)

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