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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. Why is Cokes sent home from battle?
(a) He has leukemia.
(b) He has BPD.
(c) He has PTSD.
(d) He has AIDS.

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

3. What part of the day is it at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Late evening.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Early morning.

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

5. Why does Billy threaten Richie while they are mopping the bunks?
(a) Because Richie is not working hard enough.
(b) Because Richie keeps making advances towards him (flirting).
(c) Because he is afraid Richie will tell the Army he is homosexual.
(d) Because Billy caught Richie smoking pot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richie enters the bunk room as Carlyle and Billy are discussing him. What does Richie state about Carlyle?

2. Why does Carlyle say that Richie has the duty job that he does?

3. Where are the men planning on going when they leave the base?

4. According to the stage directions, how many lights hang at the center of the ceiling?

5. Where is Billy from?

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