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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. How does Doc describe the desire to fight?
(a) It is a reflex.
(b) It is a life's calling.
(c) It is a stupid decision.
(d) It is a passion.

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

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

4. What position on the ship does Pulver hold?
(a) Captain.
(b) Engineer.
(c) First Mate.
(d) Ensign.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been since the sailors have had a vacation?

2. Where does Pulver hide the letter Dolan has typed for Roberts?

3. What are Pulver, Doc, and Roberts making with Coca Cola, medication, alcohol, and iodine?

4. For what does Roberts ask the Port Director?

5. What order does the captain shout to the men about their shirts?

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