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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roberts accuse the Captain of doing by not allowing them to go on liberty?
(a) Imprisoning the men.
(b) Abusing his power.
(c) Acting like a child.
(d) Being a dictator.

2. What drink do Miss Girard and Roberts joke is their favorite?
(a) Moonshine.
(b) Medical alcohol and orange juice.
(c) Sake.
(d) Peach Schnapps.

3. What are Pulver, Doc, and Roberts making with Coca Cola, medication, alcohol, and iodine?
(a) Something that tastes like scotch.
(b) A cleaner for the floors.
(c) Something that will work like lighter fluid.
(d) Perfume.

4. In which branch of the military is Roberts enlisted?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Coast Guard.
(c) Marines.
(d) Navy.

5. Why does Roberts shut off the radio?
(a) Only songs in foreign languages are playing.
(b) He decides to try and take a nap.
(c) There is too much static to hear the reports.
(d) The reports about the war action make him angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something the sailors do as they prepare for their liberty?

2. What do the sailors do when they hear that their liberty is not canceled after all?

3. Who has given Miss Girard the nickname "Red Label?"

4. For what does Roberts ask the Port Director?

5. What does Roberts pick up at the end of Act 1, Scene 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What excuse does the Captain give Roberts for canceling liberty?

2. What is the mood of the sailors as they get ready for liberty?

3. How does Pulver react when he reads the news about Roberts?

4. What affect does Roberts feel liberty has had on the men?

5. How does the Captain react when he sees the men with their shirts off while on deck?

6. About what does Dowdy complain to Pulver, and how does Pulver respond in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 6?

7. About what do Dolan and Pulver speak when Dolan comes to drop off Roberts' letter?

8. What does the Captain ask Roberts to do at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?

9. How do Doc and Pulver feel about Roberts' change in attitude?

10. How do Roberts and the men respond to the news that the war is over in Europe?

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