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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When one of the planes crashes due to lack of fuel and a pilot dies, who feels responsible?
(a) Galloway.
(b) Spencer.
(c) Dawkins.
(d) Dunn.

2. How many minutes of fuel does Galloway's plane have before it is forced to land after the bombing?
(a) 1-2.
(b) 5-6.
(c) 8-10.
(d) 0.

3. What does Banning give Pickering that is worse than Pickering thought it would be when they look at film footage together?
(a) A photograph.
(b) A report.
(c) A letter.
(d) A book.

4. What does Dillon promise to give the nurse for taking good care of Easterbook while they are in Washington?
(a) Free travel miles.
(b) Connections to producers.
(c) A new penthouse.
(d) Lots of money.

5. At Espiritu Santu, what is Rear Admiral Daniel Wagam about to take off in?
(a) A seaplane.
(b) A boat.
(c) A train.
(d) A car.

6. Who wants Macklin assigned to his staff?
(a) Stewart.
(b) Banning.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Rickabee.

7. Who does not feel that MacArthur and Nimitz are doing all they can to protect the Americans from the Japanese attack?
(a) Banning.
(b) Pickering.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Knox.

8. What kind of planes does Galloway encounter while he is flying?
(a) Japanese.
(b) German.
(c) British.
(d) Australian.

9. What does Easterbrook lack that forces his friends to take him to a military hospital for treatment for his sickness?
(a) Money.
(b) Insurance.
(c) Service records.
(d) Strength.

10. What does Krinski recommend McCoy for initially before he gets a phone call to release him?
(a) Death.
(b) Working in the trenches.
(c) Life imprisonment.
(d) A court martial.

11. What plane is flown by fighter plane pilots oddly?
(a) 727.
(b) 432.
(c) R4D.
(d) LEP.

12. What does Galloway and his fellow aviator fail to show when they are forced to land after the bombing?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Anger.
(c) Fear.
(d) Joy.

13. Who is the Major General that tells Vandergrift of a message from Pickering?
(a) Oblensky.
(b) Henderson.
(c) Dillon.
(d) Banning.

14. From where do Easterbook, Dillon and McCoy drive to Los Angeles?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) San Diego.
(c) San Antonio.
(d) San Raphael.

15. How many prescriptions does the doctor write for Easterbrook?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, what is Charles Dunn viewing in Chapter 1?

2. What is the hotel where Pickering meets Fowler?

3. With whom does Galloway co-pilot a plane landing in Henderson Field?

4. What does Galloway say cannot be used because it requires a day of repairs?

5. Who dictates a letter to the Joint Chiefs of Staff telling them to use every weapon to defend Guadalcanal?

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