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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Doc say Pulver has been telling him?
(a) That Roberts is a loser.
(b) Tales about his sexual prowess.
(c) Stories about the battlefront.
(d) That he is leaving the ship soon.

2. What does Pulver call the nurse with whom he is hoping to be?
(a) Honey buns.
(b) Beautiful canary.
(c) Dumb little blonde.
(d) Little lemon.

3. For what is Pulver looking in Roberts' locker?
(a) A letter.
(b) A knife.
(c) A shoebox.
(d) Candy.

4. What happens to the Captain every time he gets angry at Roberts?
(a) He gets nauseated.
(b) He is left speechless.
(c) He hits things.
(d) He cries.

5. What order does the captain shout to the men about their shirts?
(a) Only black shirts should be worn.
(b) No shirt should have long sleeves.
(c) Shirts are to be worn on deck.
(d) All shirts should have pockets.

Short Answer Questions

1. During which war is this play set?

2. Which of the following does Roberts not say about Pulver?

3. What does Roberts tell Doc he spots while on watch the previous night?

4. For what does Roberts ask the Port Director?

5. Besides the nearby island, on what does Dowdy comment when he first joins Roberts?

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