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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Cokes when he ran over a spider hole while in battle?
(a) He was shot in the "ass."
(b) He was shot in the "ah'm."
(c) He was shot in the "'ot."
(d) He was shot in the foot.

2. As Cokes and Rooney are telling the men about their past, what do they say happened to O'Flannigan?
(a) He pulled the shoot release at 500 feet and died.
(b) He did not pack his shoot properly, and it did not deploy.
(c) He turned on his fellow soliders, and they pushed him out of a plane.
(d) During a jump gone bad, he broke both of his legs and the Army sent him home.

3. In Act 1, where does Richie invite Billy to go?
(a) The movies.
(b) To go visit his sister.
(c) Home with him on leave.
(d) Off base to a bar.

4. Which character discusses the attempted suicide with the character who tried to slit his wrists?
(a) Billy.
(b) Richie.
(c) Carlyle.
(d) Martin.

5. What plans about the trip does Richie find disgusting?
(a) Going to a sex shop.
(b) Going to a peep show.
(c) Finding a male prostitute.
(d) Going to a whorehouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the men are discussing Carlyle before going to town, why does Roger say Carlyle has been acting like he has?

2. What is Rooney's (L.B.J.) MOS?

3. Why does Carlyle say he doesn't like "nobody's voice but my own"?

4. What is Rooney's nickname for Cokes?

5. After Billy tells Carlyle that Richie is not "queer," what does Carlyle claim to want from Richie?

(see the answer key)

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