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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. According to Dolan, why has Roberts allowed the Captain to speak to him the way he does in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Because he is waiting for the perfect time to strike back.
(b) Because he is just tired from a late night shift.
(c) Because he does not realize the Captain is speaking to him.
(d) Because he is trying to get on the Captain's good side.

3. Over what does the crew argue when the Captain has left the deck?
(a) Who gets to sit next to Roberts in the mess hall.
(b) Whether or not they should finish their job for the day.
(c) Whether or not Roberts should have listened to the Captain's orders.
(d) Who gets to take the next application for transfer to the Captain.

4. Where is Act 2, Scene 2 set?
(a) The sick bay.
(b) The Captain's quarters.
(c) Roberts' sleeping quarters.
(d) The ship's upperdeck.

5. About what does Miss Girard say the nurses have been talking?
(a) How much they love cocktails.
(b) Coming out to visit the ship.
(c) Putting up curtains.
(d) How handsome Pulver is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Dolan already done for Roberts after receiving the communication requesting men to transfer to combat?

2. What does Roberts pick up at the end of Act 1, Scene 4?

3. What does the Captain say when Roberts goes to stand with the men?

4. What is the first question Roberts' asks Pulver when he gets back to their room?

5. What does Dolan think will happen to the Captain if Roberts gets transferred?

(see the answer key)

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