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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. Why is the Captain so angry with Roberts when he comes out on deck during the supply transfer?
(a) Because he has just received Roberts' letter.
(b) All answers are correct
(c) Because Roberts disobeyed his orders about the fruit.
(d) Because the men do not have their shirts on.

2. What does Roberts do to Pulver in jest when the Captain leaves the deck?
(a) Roberts gives Pulver a noogie.
(b) Roberts calls Pulver a suck-up.
(c) Roberts salutes Pulver.
(d) Roberts calls Pulver "Captain."

3. What does Dowdy request from Roberts as they unload the cargo?
(a) A water break.
(b) Some lunch.
(c) That he be allowed to go to the infirmary.
(d) That the men be allowed to take off their shirts.

4. What drink do Miss Girard and Roberts joke is their favorite?
(a) Peach Schnapps.
(b) Medical alcohol and orange juice.
(c) Moonshine.
(d) Sake.

5. Who has already typed up the transfer letter for Roberts once the news comes out that men are needed to transfer to combat?
(a) Dowdy.
(b) Doc.
(c) Pulver.
(d) Dolan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Captain tell Roberts not to release any of the fresh fruit while they are unloading cargo?

2. According to Dolan, the communication he receives asking men to apply for a transfer also asks them to have how many years experience?

3. In what geographical location are the sailors having their liberty?

4. What does Miss Girard catch the sailors on the ship doing?

5. How does Roberts respond when the messenger tells him the Captain would like to see him?

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