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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Captain do when he finds that his palm tree is gone?
(a) He goes to tell the Admiral.
(b) He rushes to talk with Roberts.
(c) He sounds the general alarm.
(d) He cries.

2. What record does Pulver say he has broken?
(a) His continuous dancing record.
(b) His record for shaking the most hands in one night.
(c) His record for the most drinking in one hour.
(d) His record for sleeping with women.

3. What does Roberts do to the Captain's palm tree before throwing it overboard?
(a) Urinates on it.
(b) Rips all the branches off.
(c) Salutes it.
(d) Lights it on fire.

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

5. From what unusual item does the crew pour alcohol when they drink a toast to Roberts?
(a) An oil can.
(b) A mop bucket.
(c) A fire extinguisher.
(d) A shoe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has already typed up the transfer letter for Roberts once the news comes out that men are needed to transfer to combat?

2. What does the radio commentary on the loud speaker suggest at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?

3. What facts do the sailors hear the Captain say to Roberts over the loudspeaker?

4. According to Dolan, why has Roberts allowed the Captain to speak to him the way he does in Act 2, Scene 2?

5. To where is Roberts being transferred?

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