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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. Where is Act 2, Scene 2 set?
(a) The sick bay.
(b) The Captain's quarters.
(c) The ship's upperdeck.
(d) Roberts' sleeping quarters.

2. How are the Captain's actions best described in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) Humble.
(b) Kind.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Selfish.

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

4. What does Miss Girard catch the sailors on the ship doing?
(a) Stealing food from the kitchen.
(b) Making inappropriate comments about her.
(c) Spying on the nurses as they shower.
(d) Making fun of Pulver.

5. Which of the following is not something the sailors do as they prepare for their liberty?
(a) Comb their hair.
(b) Shine their shoes.
(c) Shave.
(d) Write a letter to their mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Captain, Pulver is the only officer who does what to the Captain?

2. Who has already typed up the transfer letter for Roberts once the news comes out that men are needed to transfer to combat?

3. Because it is so hot, what happens while the sailors are unloading cargo?

4. According to the Captain, what "pre-voked" him about the men getting liberty?

5. What type of men does the Captain say he resents?

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