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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. What reasons does the Captain give for canceling liberty for the men?
(a) Security concerns.
(b) The anchor is broken and they cannot stop.
(c) They have been called to join the battle.
(d) Their bad attitudes.

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

3. Miss Girard wants whom to join her and Pulver for a drink?
(a) Roberts.
(b) Mannion.
(c) Doc.
(d) The Captain.

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

5. What job does Pulver truly hold on the cargo ship?
(a) Private First Class.
(b) Deckhand.
(c) Second engineer.
(d) Laundry officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Roberts take to the Port Director?

2. During which war is this play set?

3. What do the sailors notice is being built on a nearby island?

4. What does the Captain call Roberts after they settle their argument about the men's liberty?

5. What request does the Captain ask of Roberts regarding their conversation about the men's liberty?

(see the answer key)

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