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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What excuse does Carlyle make for his behavior (crawling on the floor)?
(a) Carlyle states he is afraid of dying and acting like a child makes him feel better.
(b) Carlyle does not give an excuse.
(c) Carlyle says he has lost his mind.
(d) Carlyle states that he is drunk.

2. What does Roger claim will happen to Sarge (Rooney) within one year?
(a) He will blow himself up.
(b) He will drink himself to death.
(c) He will be dishonorably discharged.
(d) He will die in action in the war.

3. Why does Carlyle refuse to get off of the floor and into bed?
(a) Carlyle is afraid Richie will get into bed with him.
(b) Carlyle says he cannot find his bed; it is gone.
(c) Carlyle is afraid of his bed.
(d) Carlyle says he cannot walk because of his broken ankle.

4. What does Carlyle pull out of his pocket after catching Roger in Richie's footlocker?
(a) A marijuana cigarette.
(b) A cigar.
(c) A letter from Roger's family.
(d) A pint of whiskey.

5. After Richie leaves to take a shower, what do Billy and Roger decide to do?
(a) Look at a Playboy.
(b) Go find Martin.
(c) Mop and buff the floor.
(d) Go shower.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bunks are on the stage at the opening of Act 1?

2. What did Cokes get the Silver Star for?

3. Who does Billy claim is a beautiful screamer?

4. According to Cokes, what makes the "gooks" yellow?

5. Why does it seem impossible for Rooney to be competent in his MOS?

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