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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who taught John how to command a ship?

2. How did John feel about the Academy after the school year really began?

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

4. What did Captain Hart give John demerits for?

5. What did the signal from the USS Gunnel do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what Jack was like as a commander.

2. What kind of fighter was Slew?

3. How did John end out getting a decent grade in history?

4. Why was Jack awarded the Legion of Merit?

5. How had Slew changed professionally by World War II?

6. What was John McCain's relationship like with his grandfather?

7. What was John Sidney McCain Sr like as a commander? What relationship did he have with the men serving under him?

8. What were some of Jack's inventions and innovations?

9. What happened when John Sidney McCain Sr was 61 years old?

10. How did Slew take care of his grandson?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was Operation Rolling Thunder, and how did pilots feel about the orders they were given? How did they feel about the orders to strike Hanoi?

Essay Topic 2

What was Roberta McCain and Jack McCain's relationship like? How did they meet, and how did her family feel about him?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Jack's career. What awards and medals did he get? What kind of leader was he?

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