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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 does the Captain reference when talking about his success with Roberts?
(a) The Palm Tree.
(b) His Medals of Honor.
(c) The Commodore.
(d) The ship.

2. When Miss Girard talks about her nickname, how does Pulver respond?
(a) He tells her he does not know about what she is talking.
(b) He tells her she is being inappropriate.
(c) He gets very embarrassed.
(d) He tells her a story about his nickname.

3. What order does the captain shout to the men about their shirts?
(a) All shirts should have pockets.
(b) Only black shirts should be worn.
(c) Shirts are to be worn on deck.
(d) No shirt should have long sleeves.

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

5. When speaking with Roberts on deck, on what does the Captain insist?
(a) That a storm is coming.
(b) That all the men acted responsibly on their liberty.
(c) That Roberts is the worst sailor he has ever seen.
(d) That he be addressed formally by Roberts.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Captain, what "pre-voked" him about the men getting liberty?

2. During the fight between the sailors and soldiers, what happens to the young women attending the dance?

3. Why does the Captain not want Roberts to leave his ship?

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

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

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