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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rooney's (L.B.J.) MOS?
(a) Weaponry.
(b) Flight coordinator.
(c) Medical technician.
(d) Demolitions.

2. What does MOS stand for?
(a) Man Over State.
(b) Military Officer's Standard.
(c) Man On Stand.
(d) Military Occupation Specialty.

3. Since Rich missed dinner to take care of Richie, what does Billy bring him from the mess hall?
(a) A piece of pie.
(b) Beef jerky.
(c) A sandwich.
(d) An apple.

4. What problem does Carlyle have with all of the officers in the Army?
(a) They are all black.
(b) They all come from wealthy families.
(c) They are all white.
(d) They all have college educations.

5. According to the stage directions, what song begins playing at the end of Act 1?
(a) The National Anthem.
(b) A funeral march.
(c) The Star-Spangled Banner.
(d) Taps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character tries to slit his wrists in a suicide attempt?

2. What kind of powder does Richie use for his rashes?

3. As Roger is finishing up the mopping, what do Cokes and Rooney carry into the room?

4. In the beginning of Act 1, what does Martin tell Richie he does every morning when he wakes up?

5. How does Richie finish the following statement: "cleanliness is ....."?

(see the answer key)

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