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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XVI-XXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Patricia Pickering's husband say?
(a) She should leave Ernie to her own choices.
(b) She should get Ernie to stay with them.
(c) She should call Ernie's mother.
(d) She should meet Ernie at the train station.

2. Where do Pick and his friend decide to stay during flight school?
(a) At Pick's penthouse.
(b) In a rented beach cottage.
(c) In one of Pick's family's motels.
(d) With Pick's cousin.

3. About what does Martha give Pick a hard time?
(a) His father's money.
(b) His wild looking hair.
(c) Throwing up on the plane.
(d) Being afraid to go to war.

4. Where is McCoy taken to have his wounds checked out?
(a) Walter Reed Army Hospital.
(b) Bethesda Naval Hospital.
(c) National Institute of Health.
(d) Tinker Air Force Base.

5. On what type of plane is he returning to the states?
(a) An F-8.
(b) A Catalina.
(c) A U-2.
(d) An army transport plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colonel Wesley think Carlson might want to do?

2. Where do Pick and Stecker go after their first flight?

3. Where did Ernie and McCoy meet after he called her in Chapter VI?

4. What do everyone who goes up with Pick in a plane think about his flying experience?

5. Why is Captain Banning depressed when he is on the Pickerel?

(see the answer key)

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