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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dolan think will happen to the Captain if Roberts gets transferred?
(a) The Captain will be sad but get will over it.
(b) The Captain will be thrilled to see Roberts go.
(c) The Captain will be ruined completely.
(d) The Captain will get sick.

2. Why is the goat brought on board the ship by one of the sailors?
(a) To make Doc mad.
(b) To be the ship's mascot.
(c) To be a gift to the Captain.
(d) To be dinner.

3. What does the Captain call the act of getting rid of his palm tree?
(a) A cowardly act of childishness.
(b) A mean thing to do.
(c) An insult to the ship.
(d) An unforgivable crime against him.

4. Which sailor is getting Roberts' job after he leaves?
(a) Dolan.
(b) Mannion.
(c) Pulver.
(d) Doc.

5. Why are so many of the men complaining about Roberts?
(a) Because he wants to transfer and leave them all.
(b) Because he does not sit with them at dinner.
(c) Because he clearly likes Doc the best.
(d) Because he has put Dolan on report.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where is Roberts being transferred?

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

3. What does Roberts say in response to receiving this medal from the men?

4. What does Roberts do to the Captain's palm tree before throwing it overboard?

5. The Captain has Roberts take a group of men to the back of the ship and have them do what?

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