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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. About what does Miss Girard say the nurses have been talking?
(a) Putting up curtains.
(b) How much they love cocktails.
(c) Coming out to visit the ship.
(d) How handsome Pulver is.

2. Which of the following is not something the sailors do as they prepare for their liberty?
(a) Comb their hair.
(b) Write a letter to their mother.
(c) Shave.
(d) Shine their shoes.

3. What gift does Roberts take to the Port Director?
(a) Scotch whisky.
(b) Chocolate chip cookies.
(c) A new spyglass.
(d) New trousers.

4. What do the sailors do when they hear that their liberty is not canceled after all?
(a) They boo the Captain.
(b) They sing.
(c) They give three cheers.
(d) They shout angrily.

5. During which war is this play set?
(a) Vietnam War.
(b) World War II.
(c) World War I.
(d) Korean War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roberts tell Doc he spots while on watch the previous night?

2. What position does Miss Girard hold for the nurses?

3. Who tells the sailors that it is time to start their daily work?

4. What does Doc say Pulver has been telling him?

5. What does the Captain say Roberts' letters will do for his reputation?

(see the answer key)

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