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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 50-68, An Officer and a Gentleman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the famous captain on the ship, Bounty?
(a) Captain Bligh.
(b) Captain Alden.
(c) Captain Weston.
(d) Captain Cook.

2. With what kind of liquor does Lt. Grant celebrate the destruction of the Japanese fleet?
(a) Wine.
(b) Rum.
(c) Gin.
(d) Whiskey.

3. From what disease do many of the men stationed near the Coral Sea suffer?
(a) Gonorrhea.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Tuberculosis.

4. Whose farm does the narrator and Tony Fry visit?
(a) Teta Christian.
(b) Milania Christian.
(c) Tia Christian.
(d) Fletcher Christian.

5. What do Lucy and Teta blow up on the island?
(a) A bar.
(b) A bulldozer.
(c) A church.
(d) A retaining wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what branch of the military does Bill Harbison serve?

2. What type of tree is famous for growing on Norfolk Island?

3. What enrages Admiral Kester at one time?

4. Where is the narrator ordered to go to manage a situation regarding a crucial airstrip?

5. What does Harbison provide to the nurses who arrive on Efate Island?

(see the answer key)

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