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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Foolish Crusade.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does David cope with his father's death?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Working.
(d) Cleaning.

3. Who wrote the letter that David wished he never received?
(a) His mother.
(b) His foster mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.

4. What were the last words Aunt Jane and David's father (right before David enlisted in the Air Force) said when getting off the phone after telling David that "There are no guarantees in life?"
(a) Don't let it consume you.
(b) Be yourself.
(c) I am so proud of you.
(d) I love you.

5. Who does the enlisting sergeant compare David to?
(a) Chuck Yeager.
(b) John Boyd.
(c) "Tex" Johnston.
(d) Christopher Platte.

Short Answer Questions

1. During David's nightmares, how does he see his mother?

2. The last time David saw his father, he showed him his prized possession. What is his father's prized possession?

3. In the autobiography, what does David say is the nickname given to foster children?

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

5. According to the nurse, what is David's first priority relating to his father's stay in the hospital?

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