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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 118-143, Our Heroine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bus drink whiskey with after his rescue?
(a) Bud Albers.
(b) Freddie Meyers.
(c) Tony Fry.
(d) Nick Jones.

2. Who is the 22-year-old nurse that Harbison started to date?
(a) Nellie Forbush.
(b) Maggie Sampson.
(c) Lee Stern.
(d) Sally Quinn.

3. What is Tony Fry's demeanor toward the Navy and Annapolis Academy traditions?
(a) In awe.
(b) Reverent.
(c) Respectful.
(d) Disrespectful.

4. What is Nellie Forbush's job?
(a) Cook.
(b) Driver.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Nurse.

5. What enrages Admiral Kester at one time?
(a) Cold coffee.
(b) Empty whiskey bottle.
(c) Monsoon season.
(d) A stuck zipper.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what island is Bill Harbison stationed?

2. During what time period does the narrator spend time in the South Pacific?

3. Planes from what country initially come to Bus' rescue when he is shot down?

4. From what disease do many of the men stationed near the Coral Sea suffer?

5. With what kind of liquor does Lt. Grant celebrate the destruction of the Japanese fleet?

(see the answer key)

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