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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money is bet by the sailors that Miss Girard is the nurse with the birthmark on her bottom?
(a) $50.
(b) $70.
(c) $100.
(d) $10.

2. Besides the nearby island, on what does Dowdy comment when he first joins Roberts?
(a) The captain.
(b) The heat.
(c) His aching back.
(d) The breakfast they have had that morning.

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

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of fruit is in the crates Roberts gives to the officer?

2. Who has given Miss Girard the nickname "Red Label?"

3. Miss Girard wants whom to join her and Pulver for a drink?

4. Why do the sailors want to go to an island near their ship?

5. How long does the officer picking up supplies say it has been since his ship has had fresh fruit?

(see the answer key)

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