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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of men does the Captain say he resents?
(a) College-educated men.
(b) Indecisive men.
(c) Hero worshipping men.
(d) Mama's boys.

2. What does Doc think about the cargo ship?
(a) That it is pointless in comparison with other ships.
(b) That is performs a necessary job in the war.
(c) That is smells like fish and sweat.
(d) That is it like being on a cruise ship.

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

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

5. Why is the goat brought on board the ship by one of the sailors?
(a) To make Doc mad.
(b) To be the ship's mascot.
(c) To be a gift to the Captain.
(d) To be dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pulver say he is going to put under the Captain's bed?

2. For what is Pulver looking in Roberts' locker?

3. How does Roberts react when he hears what he might get as a reward for keeping the men in line?

4. How long has it been since the sailors have had a vacation?

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

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