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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Billy and Roger leave to go play basketball, what does Richie to to Billy's bed?
(a) Climbs in naked and rubs himself all over the sheets.
(b) Pulls all of the sheets off.
(c) Sprays cologne all over it.
(d) Tears up the Playboy and throws the pieces all over his bed.

2. Rooney receives two injuries from his struggle with Carlyle. What is his second injury?
(a) Rooney cuts his hand on Carlyle's bottle.
(b) Rooney gets stabbed in the head.
(c) Rooney's neck is slashed.
(d) Rooney gets stabbed in the belly.

3. Why does Richie question his own mentality after Billy and Roger leave to play basketball?
(a) He grabs a beer and chugs it.
(b) He starts to bounce a basketball in the room.
(c) He begins to do push-ups.
(d) He forgot if he took a shower already.

4. What does Cokes compare the man in the spider hole to?
(a) James Stewart.
(b) A smashed egg.
(c) A jack-in-the-box.
(d) Charlie Chaplin.

5. As Roger is finishing up the mopping, what do Cokes and Rooney carry into the room?
(a) Whiskey and beer bottles.
(b) More mops.
(c) Martin.
(d) The mail.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Carlyle blame his bad behavior on?

3. What is the one threat (as stated by the stage directions) that all of the men share?

4. What does Roger get caught looking at in Richie's footlocker?

5. How many people from Billy's platoon are going to Vietnam?

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