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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lies about seeing women in the spyglass?
(a) Mannion.
(b) Roberts.
(c) Pulver.
(d) Stefanowski.

2. Who says that Roberts' is stupid for "chasing death?"
(a) Pulver.
(b) Dolan.
(c) Doc.
(d) The Captain.

3. When will Roberts finally respect Pulver?
(a) When he gets onto a real battleship.
(b) When he can beat up Roberts.
(c) When he treats ladies with respect.
(d) When he goes through with a prank and confesses to it.

4. Besides the nearby island, on what does Dowdy comment when he first joins Roberts?
(a) The breakfast they have had that morning.
(b) His aching back.
(c) The captain.
(d) The heat.

5. What are Pulver, Doc, and Roberts making with Coca Cola, medication, alcohol, and iodine?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Something that tastes like scotch.
(c) Something that will work like lighter fluid.
(d) A cleaner for the floors.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Dolan asked to do for Roberts?

3. During which war is this play set?

4. What does Doc think about the cargo ship?

5. Who tells the sailors that it is time to start their daily work?

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