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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. Who lies about seeing women in the spyglass?
(a) Mannion.
(b) Stefanowski.
(c) Roberts.
(d) Pulver.

2. Why does Roberts shut off the radio?
(a) The reports about the war action make him angry.
(b) There is too much static to hear the reports.
(c) Only songs in foreign languages are playing.
(d) He decides to try and take a nap.

3. Which of the following best describes the Captain's actions in Act 1, Scene3?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Merciful.
(c) Self-centered.
(d) Indifferent.

4. Why does Miss Girard ask Pulver to call a boat?
(a) She has begun to feel sea sick.
(b) She finds Pulver boring.
(c) She needs to get back to the hospital.
(d) She dislikes how rowdy the sailors are.

5. In what geographical location are the sailors having their liberty?
(a) The Caribbean.
(b) Polynesia.
(c) The North Atlantic.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that Roberts' is stupid for "chasing death?"

2. What position does Roberts tell Miss Girard he holds on the ship?

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

4. What item is a trophy of excellence for the Captain?

5. What job does Pulver truly hold on the cargo ship?

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