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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. What position on the ship does Pulver hold?
(a) Engineer.
(b) First Mate.
(c) Ensign.
(d) Captain.

2. How long has it been since the sailors have had a vacation?
(a) 18 months.
(b) Six months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

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

4. At the beginning of the play, with which shipmate is Roberts talking?
(a) Doc.
(b) Mannion.
(c) Matthews.
(d) Jacoby.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roberts tell Doc he spots while on watch the previous night?

2. During which war is this play set?

3. What does Pulver call the nurse with whom he is hoping to be?

4. When will Roberts finally respect Pulver?

5. What warning phrase do the sailors shout when spying on the women showering?

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