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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who didn't flush one of the johns in the latrine after Epstein cleaned it?
(a) The motor pool sergeant and a bald man.
(b) The company commander and a tall, thin MP.
(c) Toomey and a short, stocky captain.
(d) The cook and another overweight man.

2. What does Wykowski say Epstein should ask for to eat?
(a) Gefilte fish.
(b) Matzo ball soup.
(c) Bagels and lox.
(d) Strudel.

3. How long a march does Toomey say he's taking the soldiers on?
(a) Fifteen miles.
(b) Twenty miles.
(c) Ten miles.
(d) Five miles.

4. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?
(a) In a bar.
(b) In a hotel room.
(c) In a restaurant.
(d) In a store.

5. What does Toomey make Carney do as punishment?
(a) A hundred push-ups.
(b) A hundred chin-ups.
(c) A hundred jumping jacks.
(d) A hundred sit-ups.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Toomey confine to the barracks for the weekend?

2. What is the correct answer for the men to answer when their name is called in the roll?

3. How many young men are on stage at the beginning of Act 1?

4. Whose greeting of Toomey is less friendly than the other soldiers?

5. What does Selridge suggest the soldiers should bet on?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Daisy and Eugene end up dancing?

2. Describe Eugene's relationship with the other boys.

3. Who does Eugene talk to at the end of the scene, and why?

4. What does Eugene tell Wykowski about his motives?

5. How does Eugene convince Daisy to kiss him?

6. What is Daisy doing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 6?

7. Compare Carney and Selridge's fantasies.

8. Why does Carney decide not to visit the prostitute?

9. What does Epstein threaten that he will do to Wykowski on the troopship?

10. Describe Rowena's personality.

(see the answer keys)

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