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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 there are any other gays in the unit.
(b) If Billy thinks Richie likes Carlyle.
(c) If Richie has "turned" anyone else in the unit gay.
(d) If Billy has slept with Richie or anyone else in the unit.

2. What is Richie's duty job in the Army?
(a) ED.
(b) SP.
(c) MT.
(d) KP.

3. Why does Roger think Billy wants to get a part-time job bartending?
(a) Because of the black-haired waitress.
(b) To lose his virginity.
(c) To become tougher.
(d) For the money.

4. In the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1, Billy asks Roger if he thinks Billy is a what?
(a) Busybody.
(b) Homosexual.
(c) Fraud.
(d) Child.

5. What does Roger make Billy do when Billy tells him he is "sick-like"?
(a) Push-ups.
(b) Take some of his pills.
(c) Drink a beer.
(d) Take a shower.

6. What does Richie suggest Billy do instead of going to town with Carlyle and Roger?
(a) Go to town together.
(b) Go to the movies with him.
(c) Go to cool off and take a shower.
(d) Go to play basketball with him.

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

8. What comment does Billy make about the waitress that makes Roger laugh at him?
(a) Billy thinks she likes Roger.
(b) Billy thinks she would make a good mother.
(c) Billy says she likes him.
(d) Billy says the black-haired waitress is smart.

9. Why does Carlyle think that Billy, Richie, and Roger share such a nice room?
(a) Because they are all to go to Vietnam together.
(b) Because they all share the same duty job.
(c) Because they all enlisted at the same time.
(d) Because they are all gay.

10. When Billy and Roger first met, why did Roger keep talking to Billy?
(a) Because they found out that they grew up together.
(b) Because Billy talked back.
(c) Because Billy was the only other black man.
(d) Because he had a crush on Billy.

11. After calling Richie "Eddie," what does Richie say his friends call him?
(a) Bob.
(b) Mary.
(c) Irene.
(d) Jack.

12. Carlyle has entered Richie's room looking for Roger. What does Richie do to make Carlyle think that Richie is going to hit on him?
(a) Richie starts to wink at Carlyle.
(b) Starts taking his clothes off.
(c) Richie starts to stroke Carlyle's arm.
(d) Closes the bunk room door.

13. What does Carlyle ask Richie if he is?
(a) A funny.
(b) A "Jim."
(c) A "homo."
(d) A punk.

14. What initial reason does Roger give for going off base with Carlyle?
(a) Because he thinks a movie will do them both good.
(b) Because he really needs a friend.
(c) Because he has wheels.
(d) Because he thinks Carlyle needs to be watched over.

15. Richie enters the bunk room as Carlyle and Billy are discussing him. What does Richie state about Carlyle?
(a) That Carlyle is trouble.
(b) That Carlyle is a closet homosexual.
(c) That Carlyle has not come down out of the trees yet.
(d) That Carlyle is ignorant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Billy get angry when Richie questions him about a story he told about a friend turning gay?

2. As the others are leaving for town, what does Richie claim Billy is scared to death of?

3. After Carlyle leaves the room, after calling Richie rude, what does Billy say will cause him to find another bunk room?

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

5. What excuse does Richie make for closing the bunk room door?

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