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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. What does Pulver say he is going to put under the Captain's bed?
(a) A firecracker.
(b) A dead fish.
(c) A thank you card.
(d) A letter from Roberts.

2. How long does the officer picking up supplies say it has been since his ship has had fresh fruit?
(a) One year.
(b) Two months.
(c) Five months.
(d) Four months.

3. What does Dolan think will happen to the Captain if Roberts gets transferred?
(a) The Captain will get sick.
(b) The Captain will be sad but get will over it.
(c) The Captain will be thrilled to see Roberts go.
(d) The Captain will be ruined completely.

4. Why has the Captain not issued the orders for the men to go ashore even though they are ready for their liberty?
(a) He is waiting to receive his commands.
(b) He is punishing them.
(c) He is eating lunch.
(d) He is sleeping.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Roberts tell Miss Girard he holds on the ship?

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

3. Who says that Roberts' is stupid for "chasing death?"

4. When pressured to sign the transfer request, what does Roberts do?

5. Why can't Pulver have lunch with the Captain?

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