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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What request does the Captain ask of Roberts regarding their conversation about the men's liberty?
(a) Write a letter about it to the Commander.
(b) Keep it secret.
(c) Tell the men about it when they return from liberty.
(d) Make sure it is recorded as proof of Roberts dissension.

2. Which sailor comes into the room where Doc and Roberts are and turns on the radio so that they can hear the news that the war in Europe is over?
(a) Pulver.
(b) The Captain.
(c) Dowdy.
(d) Dolan.

3. Which of the following is not something the sailors do as they prepare for their liberty?
(a) Shave.
(b) Shine their shoes.
(c) Comb their hair.
(d) Write a letter to their mother.

4. What is the Captain wearing as he goes to water his palm tree?
(a) His uniform.
(b) A bathing suit.
(c) His civilian clothes.
(d) A bathrobe.

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) Dolan.
(b) Dowdy.
(c) Pulver.
(d) Doc.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lies about seeing women in the spyglass?

2. What does Doc think about the cargo ship?

3. From where has the ship been ordered out of dock?

4. What does Roberts accuse the Captain of doing by not allowing them to go on liberty?

5. What do the sailors do when they hear that their liberty is not canceled after all?

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