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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is David's job aboard the Looking Glass?
(a) To serve lunch.
(b) To clean the holds.
(c) To prepare preflight checks.
(d) To perform refuels.

2. What was the name of the teacher that David's mother had removed from her position?
(a) Ms. Commons.
(b) Ms. Moss.
(c) Mrs. Ziegler.
(d) Ms. Smith.

3. After earning his crew wings, what will David's position be in the Air Force?
(a) Simulations.
(b) Flight cook.
(c) Boom operator.
(d) Ground crew.

4. What specific word spoken by Patsy "struck a chord" in David?
(a) Slurpie.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Useless.
(d) Bad.

5. What is the name of the Air Force major that suggests David speak to kids?
(a) Gold.
(b) Walters.
(c) Russets.
(d) Wilson.

6. Who gets the second copy of David's first book?
(a) His son.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His elementary school.

7. On David's last visit to his mother's home, what does he tell her not to quit?
(a) Praying.
(b) Loving him.
(c) Having hope.
(d) Drinking.

8. What does Mr. Zeigler ask David to do after David's presentation at the school?
(a) Go out to dinner.
(b) Go home.
(c) Go on a road trip.
(d) Come back to his house.

9. What is the name of the new plane that David is going to work with?
(a) Stealth Fighter.
(b) Helio.
(c) Fairchild.
(d) Rockwell.

10. After all of the problems with David's Air Force paperwork, what base does he finally get assigned to?
(a) Edwards.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Travis.
(d) Beale.

11. Why can't David call Mr. Ziegler by his first name?
(a) Out of respect because he is Dave's teacher.
(b) He is older than David, and Daivd cannot do it.
(c) He is still afraid of him.
(d) He does not want to associate any negative feelings with that name.

12. What does David want to name his son?
(a) David Joseph.
(b) Stephen Joseph.
(c) Russell David.
(d) Stephen Russell.

13. Why does Patsy say that the luncheon she received an award for David at "wasn't all that?"
(a) They did not use tablecloths.
(b) They did not serve steak.
(c) There was no open bar.
(d) The chicken was cold.

14. In August of 1990, what caused David's marital problems to be placed on the back burner?
(a) Bush's invasion of Panama.
(b) Operation Desert Storm.
(c) Hussein's invasion of Kuwait.
(d) Timur's invasion of China.

15. What was the name of the operation that the F-117 debuted as?
(a) Operation Eastern Exit.
(b) Operation Sharp Edge.
(c) Operation Starlight.
(d) Operation Just Cause.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the sergeant who fixes the problem with David's paperwork?

2. What happened a little less than a month after David and Patsy divorced?

3. What sport does David's son enjoy playing?

4. Where does David get a job doing grounds work?

5. What does David find out was the final straw before his teachers called social services?

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