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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. At the opening of Act 2, Scene 2, what music is playing?
(a) The Star-Spangled Banner.
(b) Beautiful Streamer.
(c) Beautiful Screamer.
(d) Taps.

2. What did Cokes get the Silver Star for?
(a) Killing 47 Vietcong.
(b) Saving a fellow solider.
(c) Killing 47 Chinese.
(d) Losing his leg in battle.

3. Since Rich missed dinner to take care of Richie, what does Billy bring him from the mess hall?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) An apple.
(c) Beef jerky.
(d) A piece of pie.

4. When talking to Billy out "quality of talent," what is Carlyle referring to in regard to Richie and other men in the unit?
(a) If Billy has slept with Richie or anyone else in the unit.
(b) If Billy thinks Richie likes Carlyle.
(c) If Richie has "turned" anyone else in the unit gay.
(d) If there are any other gays in the unit.

5. How are Cokes's boots different from everyone else's?
(a) Cokes does not wear boots; he wears dress shoes.
(b) Cokes's boots have a bullet hole in them.
(c) Cokes's boots are brown.
(d) Cokes wears jungle boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Act 1, what does Richie do to Carlyle to get Billy to yell at him?

2. What object is at the foot of each of the bunks?

3. What does Billy do that causes Carlyle to draw a weapon?

4. During the discussion about Frankie, Billy tells Richie that there is a new theory regarding homosexuality. What is the new theory?

5. Whose father worked in a butcher shop?

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