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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Carlyle, what is the Army all about?
(a) Dying.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Duties.
(d) Killing.

2. Why does Billy claim to want to get a part-time job as a bartender?
(a) For the money.
(b) To learn the ropes of being tougher.
(c) To meet women.
(d) To become part of the world again.

3. What does Carlyle say Richie did to him when he slept on the bunk house floor?
(a) Slept on the floor with him.
(b) Smoked his drugs.
(c) Kissed his "joint."
(d) Tried some "funny-stuff."

4. What kind of powder does Richie use for his rashes?
(a) Foot powder.
(b) Baking powder.
(c) Army issue medicated powder.
(d) Baby powder.

5. Where did Billy and Roger meet for the first time?
(a) Basic training.
(b) Recruiting meeting.
(c) In Vietnam.
(d) P Company.

Short Answer Questions

1. After asking for a loan, why does Roger claim that Carlyle needs to get off base for a while?

2. Why does Roger think Billy wants to get a part-time job bartending?

3. How does Richie finish the following statement: "cleanliness is ....."?

4. As Billy, Roger, and Richie are getting finishing up the floors, Roger gets out a radio. What song are they listening to?

5. Whose bed is Carlyle lying on when Billy comes back from the gym?

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