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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drink do the men say they will have to celebrate that the war in Europe is over?

2. On what piece of equipment is an unconscious sailor found?

3. What has Dolan already done for Roberts after receiving the communication requesting men to transfer to combat?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is a hero and where did the hero story originate? In this play, who can be considered a hero, and why?

Essay Topic 2

Define a major character and a minor character. Provide at least one example of each from the play, "Mister Roberts." State the importance of minor characters in a piece of literature.

Essay Topic 3

Define rising action and falling action. These two devices are part of what? Cite examples from the play.

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