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

2. What do Roberts and the Captain hear coming from the port while they are arguing about liberty?
(a) Music.
(b) Screaming.
(c) The men crying.
(d) Silence.

3. What is the first question Roberts' asks Pulver when he gets back to their room?
(a) Why it is so hot in the room.
(b) Whether Dolan has brought his letter.
(c) Where the Captain is.
(d) What Pulver is doing in his locker.

4. What does Doc think about the cargo ship?
(a) That is performs a necessary job in the war.
(b) That is it like being on a cruise ship.
(c) That is smells like fish and sweat.
(d) That it is pointless in comparison with other ships.

5. What job does Pulver truly hold on the cargo ship?
(a) Deckhand.
(b) Private First Class.
(c) Laundry officer.
(d) Second engineer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Roberts not say about Pulver?

2. What order does the captain shout to the men about their shirts?

3. What position does Roberts tell Miss Girard he holds on the ship?

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

5. What does Roberts do to Pulver in jest when the Captain leaves the deck?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the lies that Pulver tells Nurse Girard?

2. What does Wiley say about liberty?

3. What is Pulver's excuse for not having lunch with the Captain?

4. What are the Captain's orders about fruit, and why does Roberts break these orders?

5. How does Miss Girard react when she learns that the men can see the nurses through their spyglass?

6. What information does Furnell's letter share?

7. What news about Roberts' transfer does Doc share with Roberts in Act 2, Scene 5?

8. What does the reader learn about Pulver in Act 1, Scene 4?

9. What news does Roberts share with the men at the end of Act 1, Scene 4?

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

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