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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did John McCain remember his grandfather?
(a) As a hero.
(b) As a remote stranger.
(c) As an autocratic presence.
(d) As a small man that lived large.

2. What was Captain Ben Hart known for?
(a) He was a stickler for the rules.
(b) He really cared about the students.
(c) He was a comedian as well as a teacher.
(d) He was a tyrant to all students.

3. How did John feel about his actions regarding the bully?
(a) He bragged about the incident to all who would listen.
(b) He wished he were slightly meaner.
(c) He thought it was a great story.
(d) He felt they weren't honorable and regretted doing the deed.

4. This book offers a real account of what?
(a) Pitfalls of politics.
(b) Triumphs and pitfalls of military men.
(c) Triumphs of politics.
(d) John McCain's father's experiences in a prison camp.

5. How did the officers feel about Captain Ben Hart?
(a) They ridiculed him.
(b) They did not respect him.
(c) They were jealous of his relationship with the students.
(d) They admired him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Operation did John participate in?

2. How did John relate to the bully later in life?

3. Who was John's main teacher?

4. Jack served as second in command on the USS St. Paul in which war?

5. How many Distinguished Service Medals did John Sidney McCain Sr. receive during World War II?

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