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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 excuse does Richie make for closing the bunk room door?
(a) Richie says he wants to have some private time with Carlyle.
(b) Richie says that there is a draft in the hallway.
(c) Richie says it is too bright in the hallway.
(d) Richie saya that it is too loud in the hallway.

2. What is Carlyle's job in P Company?
(a) ED.
(b) SP.
(c) NC.
(d) KP.

3. What did Billy want to grow up to be?
(a) A priest.
(b) A police officer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) An Army officer.

4. After calling Richie "Eddie," what does Richie say his friends call him?
(a) Jack.
(b) Irene.
(c) Mary.
(d) Bob.

5. Why does Richie believe the suicide attempt was made?
(a) For attention.
(b) For a diagnosis of mental illness.
(c) To get out of the military.
(d) To really cause death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Carlyle tell Billy he will be fine in battle?

2. What does Carlyle blame his bad behavior on?

3. Why does Richie question his own mentality after Billy and Roger leave to play basketball?

4. According to the stage directions, what color are the shades that cover the lights?

5. What does Richie suggest Billy do instead of going to town with Carlyle and Roger?

(see the answer key)

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