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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the occupation of the main character?
(a) An American spy.
(b) A ship hand.
(c) A Jewish Rabbi.
(d) An American soldier.

2. What is Pavlo's punishment for supposedly masturbating instead of practicing drill?
(a) Cleaning the bathrooms for a month.
(b) Not getting breakfast for a week.
(c) Doing drill and going on a cross country hike.
(d) Reporting to Tower at 4am each morning.

3. Who is Pavlo drunkenly talking to in the opening scene?
(a) A bartender.
(b) A janitor.
(c) A repairman.
(d) A Vietnamese barmaid/prostitute.

4. What does Pavlo remind Tower of when told he had to follow through on his punishment?
(a) He does not feel well.
(b) He has to take care of the furnace.
(c) He was not at fault.
(d) He will do it better than anyone else in the army.

5. Who does Pavlo says writes to him concerning Joanna?
(a) His mother.
(b) His wife.
(c) His sister.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two words does Ardell claim will be of meaning to all people after this event?

2. In the furnace room after Pierce accuses Pavlo's stories of being lies, what does Pierce ask Pavlo?

3. Who are the two characters in the furnace room when Pavlo first enters?

4. When the trainees are called to formation by the second whistle blow of the play , what does Pavlo do while Pierce prepares to go?

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

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