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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After John ejected from his plane, what we he even more determined to do?
(a) Become an aircraft mechanic.
(b) Take more flying lessons.
(c) Get to Vietnam.
(d) Quit the military.

2. According to John McCain III, how do children of sailors feel?
(a) Like they get to see the world.
(b) Angry at the government for taking their fathers away.
(c) They don't see their fathers much, but they understand why and are proud.
(d) They want to be just like their fathers and don't think of other career options.

3. Who taught John how to command a ship?
(a) Captain Ben Hart.
(b) Admiral Nimitz.
(c) Lieutenant Commander Eugene Carroll.
(d) Jack McCain.

4. Why were prisoners taken out of their cells?
(a) For meals.
(b) For exercise.
(c) For interrogation.
(d) They were never allowed out of the cells.

5. What did the prisoners call the mayor of Hanoi's official residence?
(a) The Plantation.
(b) The White House.
(c) The Jail.
(d) The Pit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did John struggle with when he was back in solitary confinement?

2. What happened to the USS Forrestal?

3. What physical handicap almost kept John Sidney McCain Sr. from serving?

4. Who almost blasted the USS Gunnel?

5. How did John feel about the soldiers who tried to escape and participated in forms of resistance?

(see the answer key)

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