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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why is the Captain so angry with Roberts when he comes out on deck during the supply transfer?
(a) Because the men do not have their shirts on.
(b) All answers are correct
(c) Because Roberts disobeyed his orders about the fruit.
(d) Because he has just received Roberts' letter.
2. Where does Pulver hide the letter Dolan has typed for Roberts?
(a) Under his bed.
(b) In his closet
(c) Under a blanket.
(d) In his shoes.
3. What paper is Roberts holding in his hand when he runs into the doctor early in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A list of tasks.
(b) A page from his journal.
(c) A letter to his wife.
(d) An application for transfer.
4. What order does the captain shout to the men about their shirts?
(a) Shirts are to be worn on deck.
(b) Only black shirts should be worn.
(c) No shirt should have long sleeves.
(d) All shirts should have pockets.
5. Because it is so hot, what happens while the sailors are unloading cargo?
(a) A sailor passes out.
(b) A sailor has an asthma attack.
(c) Some of the sailors jump into the sea for a swim.
(d) Some of the food goes bad.
Short Answer Questions
1. For what does Roberts ask the Port Director?
2. During which war is this play set?
3. What type of study does Roberts quit before becoming a sailor?
4. What item is a trophy of excellence for the Captain?
5. How long does the officer picking up supplies say it has been since his ship has had fresh fruit?
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