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Thomas Heggen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mister Roberts Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Thomas Heggen
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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. How are the Captain's actions best described in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) Kind.
(b) Selfish.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Humble.

2. What position does Roberts truly hold on the ship?
(a) Executive officer.
(b) Cook.
(c) Laundry officer.
(d) First mate.

3. How long has it been since the sailors have had a vacation?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) One year.

4. What gift does Roberts take to the Port Director?
(a) Scotch whisky.
(b) New trousers.
(c) Chocolate chip cookies.
(d) A new spyglass.

5. Why does the Captain not want Roberts to leave his ship?
(a) He wants to make Roberts miserable.
(b) Because Roberts' skills help the Captain.
(c) He is afraid for Roberts' safety if he goes to battle.
(d) He will miss Roberts' friendship too much.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Captain so angry with Roberts when he comes out on deck during the supply transfer?

2. Who reveals to Roberts that the Captain has received his transfer request letter?

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

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

5. What sort of punishment does the Captain says Roberts deserves as they argue about liberty for the men?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Roberts' and Doc's feelings differ regarding Roberts' making another attempt at a transfer request.

2. What is Pulver's interaction with the Captain like in Act 1, Scene 3?

3. What does the reader learn about Roberts' transfer and travel plans at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 5?

4. What message does the Captain deliver over the loudspeaker in Act 1, Scene 5?

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

6. What is Roberts' opinion of Pulver in Act 1, Scene 2?

7. What reasons does Roberts give for putting Dolan on report?

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

9. What is the response when the crew hears the Captain is still asleep and has not issued the orders for liberty to start?

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

(see the answer keys)

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