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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the trainees are called to formation by the second whistle blow of the play , what does Pavlo do while Pierce prepares to go?
(a) Tries to pick a fight with Parker.
(b) Asks Pierce not to go.
(c) Begins singing.
(d) Refuses to go to formation.

2. What was the answer to Pavlo's question to Ardell?
(a) That Pavlo was about to be dead.
(b) That Pavlo killed another man.
(c) That Ardell was going to kill him.
(d) That Joanna had written to Pavlo.

3. What happens after the whistle blows?
(a) A messenger arrives.
(b) Ardell leaves the room.
(c) A squad of army recruits enter.
(d) Pavlo runs out of the room.

4. Where and when does this story take place?
(a) During Apartheid in the 1930s.
(b) During the maiden voyage of the Titanic in 1912.
(c) During The Holocaust in 1940.
(d) During the Vietnam War in the 1960s.

5. After Parker and Kress leave the furnace room, what does Pierce make Pavlo do?
(a) Take off his jacket.
(b) Push-ups.
(c) Sing "When the Saints Go Marching In."
(d) Recite his general orders.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the furnace room, what does Kress say to Parker about Pavlo?

2. What is Pavlo's first question to Tower?

3. When Ardell suggests that being dead makes Pavlo furious, how does Pavlo respond?

4. What does Ardell first ask Pavlo?

5. What is the subject of the first army song sung?

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