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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Air Force major say to John about his time in Korea?
(a) He talked about his experiences as a POW.
(b) He talked about surviving on very little food.
(c) He talked about how they managed to evade the enemy.
(d) He talked about the importance of the code talking.

2. How did John Sidney McCain Sr feel about the men who served under him?
(a) He deliberately kept himself distant from them since he was a commander not a friend.
(b) He felt as if he didn't know them enough.
(c) He thought they were very inept.
(d) He was very close to them.

3. Who almost blasted the USS Gunnel?
(a) The British.
(b) The Germans.
(c) The Russians.
(d) Other Americans.

4. What was Captain Ben Hart known for?
(a) He really cared about the students.
(b) He was a comedian as well as a teacher.
(c) He was a stickler for the rules.
(d) He was a tyrant to all students.

5. What was the USS Gunnel supposed to do after its mission?
(a) Open fire on Britain.
(b) Head to Pearl Harbor.
(c) Lower its flag.
(d) Head to safety.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who taught John how to command a ship?

2. What medal did John Sidney McCain Sr. get for his courage and leadership in the Guadalcanal campaign?

3. What trouble did John get into in Spain?

4. What did Captain Hart give John demerits for?

5. What did John and his friends start up in Meridian, Mississippi?

(see the answer key)

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