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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. Which of the following does Roberts not say about Pulver?
(a) He is a great guy.
(b) He is lazy.
(c) He is a great shot.
(d) He is too preoccupied by sex.

2. What does Doc think about the cargo ship?
(a) That is smells like fish and sweat.
(b) That is it like being on a cruise ship.
(c) That is performs a necessary job in the war.
(d) That it is pointless in comparison with other ships.

3. What is the first question Roberts' asks Pulver when he gets back to their room?
(a) Where the Captain is.
(b) Whether Dolan has brought his letter.
(c) Why it is so hot in the room.
(d) What Pulver is doing in his locker.

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

5. What does Dolan say about Roberts' letter?
(a) It is not a very good letter.
(b) The letter is written in excellent handwriting.
(c) It has tons of spelling errors.
(d) It is the best transfer Roberts' has ever written.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the Captain every time he gets angry at Roberts?

2. Why does Roberts shut off the radio?

3. During which war is this play set?

4. What warning phrase do the sailors shout when spying on the women showering?

5. Who tells the sailors that it is time to start their daily work?

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