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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Dolan already done for Roberts after receiving the communication requesting men to transfer to combat?
(a) He has already sent in the transfer request.
(b) He has already typed up the transfer request.
(c) He has already talked to the Admiral for Roberts.
(d) He has already talked to the Captain for Roberts.

2. Doc asks Roberts if he has done what with the Captain?
(a) Crossed over to the Captain's side of things.
(b) Made some sort of agreement with him.
(c) Gotten in an argument with him.
(d) Made a plot to make the crew miserable.

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

4. What does Dowdy request from Roberts as they unload the cargo?
(a) A water break.
(b) That he be allowed to go to the infirmary.
(c) Some lunch.
(d) That the men be allowed to take off their shirts.

5. How much time has passed between Act 2, Scene 2 and Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Four days.
(c) One year.
(d) Three months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the Captain's actions in Act 1, Scene3?

2. After the fight on the island, what happens to the sailors and the ship?

3. What drink do Miss Girard and Roberts joke is their favorite?

4. In which branch of the military is Roberts enlisted?

5. What drink do the men say they will have to celebrate that the war in Europe is over?

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