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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the radio commentary on the loud speaker suggest at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) More countries may soon be overrun.
(b) The war will be reaching England soon.
(c) The war in Europe is coming to an end.
(d) Pearl Harbor has been bombed.

2. Who has already typed up the transfer letter for Roberts once the news comes out that men are needed to transfer to combat?
(a) Dowdy.
(b) Dolan.
(c) Pulver.
(d) Doc.

3. Which of the following best describes the Captain's actions in Act 1, Scene3?
(a) Merciful.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Compassionate.
(d) Self-centered.

4. What sort of punishment does the Captain says Roberts deserves as they argue about liberty for the men?
(a) A lashing.
(b) A few nights in the brig.
(c) A Court Marshal.
(d) A demotion.

5. What type of study does Roberts quit before becoming a sailor?
(a) Medical school.
(b) Veterinary school.
(c) Law school.
(d) Graduate school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What request does the Captain ask of Roberts regarding their conversation about the men's liberty?

2. What order does the Captain give Roberts regarding his letter writing?

3. According to Dolan, the communication he receives asking men to apply for a transfer also asks them to have how many years experience?

4. After finishing his notice about liberty being canceled, at what does the Captain glance?

5. What gift does Roberts take to the Port Director?

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