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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Billy throw his sneaker at Carlyle?
(a) Because Carlyle tries to kiss him.
(b) Because Carlyle starts to take his clothes off.
(c) Because Carlyle has a switchblade.
(d) Because Carlyle breaks a beer bottle.

2. Whose bed is Carlyle lying on when Billy comes back from the gym?
(a) Martin's.
(b) Richie's.
(c) Roger's.
(d) Billy's.

3. Why does Cokes claim he has been falling down a lot?
(a) From dizzy spells.
(b) From PTSD.
(c) From drinking.
(d) From leukemia.

4. Why does Billy claim to want to get a part-time job as a bartender?
(a) To meet women.
(b) For the money.
(c) To become part of the world again.
(d) To learn the ropes of being tougher.

5. Why does Billy get angry when Richie questions him about a story he told about a friend turning gay?
(a) Richie has heard this story before.
(b) Richie asks Billy if he (Billy) is who turned gay.
(c) Because Richie asks Billy if he thinks he could "turn gay."
(d) Richie tells Billy he is lying.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bunks are on the stage at the opening of Act 1?

2. What is Billy's last name?

3. What does Roger claim will happen to Sarge (Rooney) within one year?

4. Why is Cokes sent home from battle?

5. Why does Roger tell Richie to keep Rooney's death from Cokes?

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