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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Captain punish Roberts when he becomes angry at Roberts for disobeying him?
(a) He is confined to his quarters.
(b) He cannot go to the island any more.
(c) He is placed in solitary confinement.
(d) He has to swab the entire deck.

2. Who has given Miss Girard the nickname "Red Label?"
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Pulver.
(d) One of the other nurses.

3. What does the Captain say Roberts' letters will do for his reputation?
(a) Give him a reputation for being a patient leader.
(b) Help his reputation as a merciful Captain.
(c) Make his ship sound like the boring ship.
(d) Damage his reputation with the commanding officers.

4. Who is the only sailor that appears calm in preparation for the liberty?
(a) Dowdy.
(b) Mannion.
(c) Pulver.
(d) Stefanowski.

5. According to the Captain, what "pre-voked" him about the men getting liberty?
(a) That liberty means the men will get lazy.
(b) That it is not at the port he requested.
(c) That the men have only one week of liberty.
(d) That it was arranged by Roberts and the Port Director.

Short Answer Questions

1. After finishing his notice about liberty being canceled, at what does the Captain glance?

2. What type of men does the Captain say he resents?

3. What drink do Miss Girard and Roberts joke is their favorite?

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

5. What does Roberts accuse the Captain of doing by not allowing them to go on liberty?

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