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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of fruit is in the crates Roberts gives to the officer?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Oranges.
(c) Apples.
(d) Pears.

2. What song plays at the end of the radio announcer's speech about the end of the war in Europe?
(a) The Stars and Stripes Forever.
(b) This Land is Your Land.
(c) The Start Spangled Banner.
(d) My Country Tis of Thee.

3. Who is expected at the Office of the Island Commander the day following the fight?
(a) The Captain.
(b) Dolan.
(c) Dowdy.
(d) Roberts.

4. What order does the Captain give Roberts regarding his letter writing?
(a) Roberts can write another letter once he has been more obedient.
(b) Roberts has to write more convincing letters.
(c) Roberts cannot order other men to write his letters.
(d) Roberts is not to write any more letters.

5. Because it is so hot, what happens while the sailors are unloading cargo?
(a) A sailor has an asthma attack.
(b) A sailor passes out.
(c) Some of the sailors jump into the sea for a swim.
(d) Some of the food goes bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roberts do to the Captain's palm tree before throwing it overboard?

2. How long does the officer picking up supplies say it has been since his ship has had fresh fruit?

3. What does the Captain assume about Pulver since he never sees Pulver around?

4. What item of the Captain's is the goat told to eat?

5. Who reveals to Roberts that the Captain has received his transfer request letter?

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