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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Roberts respond when the messenger tells him the Captain would like to see him?
(a) Roberts says nothing and walks away.
(b) Roberts says he is too busy doing his job.
(c) Roberts goes running.
(d) Roberts says he will be there in 30 minutes.

2. What does Dowdy say to Pulver about the orders he has issued the men?
(a) He says Roberts never would have issued such orders.
(b) He says Pulver is right in issuing the orders.
(c) He says that Pulver needs to get off his high horse.
(d) He says the men refuse to complete the orders.

3. According to the Military Policeman, how many soldiers are in the hospital?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twenty-nine.
(d) Thirty-eight.

4. What is Dolan asked to do for Roberts?
(a) Cover his chores.
(b) Type a letter.
(c) Leave him alone.
(d) Iron his uniform.

5. What lies about the ship does Pulver tell Miss Girard?
(a) That he is the favorite sailor on the ship.
(b) That the ship is named the U.S.S. Lincoln.
(c) That the ship has been many battles.
(d) That he is the captain of the ship.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who lies about seeing women in the spyglass?

3. About what does Miss Girard say the nurses have been talking?

4. What might Roberts get if he does a good job keeping the crew in line?

5. According to the letter Pulver reads, how has Roberts died?

(see the answer key)

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