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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 do the sailors notice is being built on a nearby island?
(a) Hospitals.
(b) Schools.
(c) An airport.
(d) A hotel.

2. What does Roberts tell Doc he spots while on watch the previous night?
(a) An unlucky omen.
(b) A fire on a nearby ship.
(c) A formation of battleships in the distance.
(d) Storm clouds fast approaching.

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

4. At the end of Act 2, Scene 2, how does the crew feel about Roberts' attitude?
(a) They feel excited about his attitude.
(b) They feel it has changed in a bad way.
(c) They agree one hundred percent with his attitude.
(d) They feel inspired by his attitude.

5. According to Dolan, with which military officer has the Captain recently gotten into an argument?
(a) The Lieutenant.
(b) The Commodore.
(c) The Sergeant.
(d) The Admiral.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Captain, Pulver is the only officer who does what to the Captain?

2. What loud noise is heard in the back of the ship that causes the Captain to come out to see what is happening?

3. Why has the Captain not issued the orders for the men to go ashore even though they are ready for their liberty?

4. When will Roberts finally respect Pulver?

5. About what does Doc think that Roberts is panicked?

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