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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 Cokes's and Rooney's song, what must a paratrooper count to before pulling the cord to his shoot?
(a) 100.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 10.

2. How many bunks are on the stage at the opening of Act 1?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

3. When discussing the war with Richie, who does Roger claim everyone is saying is the new "Hitler"?
(a) L.B.J.
(b) Billy.
(c) The president.
(d) Ho Chi Minh.

4. Why does Cokes claim he has been falling down a lot?
(a) From leukemia.
(b) From PTSD.
(c) From dizzy spells.
(d) From drinking.

5. Why does Carlyle tell Billy he will be fine in battle?
(a) He does not care if he dies.
(b) He plans on becoming a traitor once in Vietnam.
(c) He plans on going AWOL and never going to war.
(d) He has been dodging bullets his whole life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richie say to Carlyle as the men are leaving to go to town?

2. After lights out, why does Carlyle say he is crawling on the floor?

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

4. After Richie leaves to take a shower, what do Billy and Roger decide to do?

5. When Billy is being questioned by Carlyle about his bunk mates, Billy denies that Richie is gay. What does Billy claim Richie is?

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