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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Wishful Thinking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes David's father to be hospitalized?
(a) Ideopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
(b) Muscular Dystrophy.
(c) Acute Leukemia.
(d) Cancer.

2. According to the nurse, what is David's first priority relating to his father's stay in the hospital?
(a) Making funeral arrangements.
(b) Making financial arrangements for hospital bills.
(c) Spending time with his father.
(d) Making plans to move his father into a nursing home.

3. What does David think his father's admittance into the hospital will do for his family?
(a) Bring his parents back together.
(b) Create a relationship between David and his mother.
(c) Bring him closure regarding his abusive family.
(d) Create a relationship between David and his father.

4. What is the date of the second chapter "Fly Away?"
(a) August 1, 1979.
(b) October 1, 1979.
(c) October 24, 1979.
(d) August 24, 1979.

5. While talking to his father in the hospital, why does David say he joined the Air Force?
(a) To become a fireman and honor his father.
(b) To become a pilot and prove that he can be successful.
(c) To get away from his mother.
(d) To follow the military motto and "be all that he can be."

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the two names that David calls his mother?

2. What is the name of David's foster mother?

3. Who is David's aviation mentor?

4. Who calls to tell David that his father is in the hospital?

5. What does David's mother call him?

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