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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. What does Roberts ask Doc to do because he really wants to be off the ship?
(a) He asks Doc to help him sneak off the ship.
(b) He asks Doc to talk with the Captain for him.
(c) He asks Doc to report him.
(d) He asks Doc to request a medical transfer for him.

2. Which of the following best describes the Captain's actions in Act 1, Scene3?
(a) Merciful.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Compassionate.
(d) Self-centered.

3. How does Roberts react when he hears what he might get as a reward for keeping the men in line?
(a) He is sad.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He is surprised.
(d) He is angry.

4. Why can't Pulver have lunch with the Captain?
(a) He is on watch for the afternoon.
(b) The Captain has ordered him to his barracks.
(c) He has to finish his chores.
(d) He has to go to the hospital on the island.

5. Which returning sailor does Roberts ask how their liberty was?
(a) Wiley.
(b) Pulver.
(c) Dawson.
(d) Mannion.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dolan, what is the Captain's response to Roberts' transfer assignment?

2. What compliment does the Captain give to Roberts in Act 2, Scene 2?

3. For what does Roberts ask the Port Director?

4. What song plays at the end of the radio announcer's speech about the end of the war in Europe?

5. What is Dolan asked to do for Roberts?

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