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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pgs. 475-502.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Pickering go directly upon landing at Pensacola Naval Air Station?
(a) To the Company Commander's office.
(b) Admiral Sayre's office.
(c) To see his son.
(d) To the Officer's Quarters.

2. What injury did Joe receive in the jump?
(a) A broken ankle.
(b) A sprained wrist.
(c) A broken arm.
(d) A dislocated shoulder.

3. Why can't Pickering get a return flight to San Francisco?
(a) He doesn't have a priority.
(b) All air flights have been cancelled.
(c) It is too late at night.
(d) He has lost his wallet.

4. Who is in the smaller plane Koffler sees out the door?
(a) A man with a camera.
(b) Hershberger.
(c) Two navy fliers.
(d) Ward and Schneider.

5. In what capacity will Howard work for Jack Stecker?
(a) First Sergeant.
(b) Company Commander.
(c) Ordinance officer.
(d) Executive Officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what position is Koffler appointed?

2. What does Pickering and Admiral Sayre talk about when they meet?

3. On what situation is Holcomb given a briefing?

4. What is the name of the operation to take Guadalcanal?

5. Why does Koffler go through with the parachuting ceremony?

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