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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What award did Jack receive after his work on the amphibious assault?
(a) Meritorious Service Medal.
(b) Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal.
(c) National Defense Service Medal.
(d) The Legion of Merit.

2. What did the Air Force major say to John about his time in Korea?
(a) He talked about surviving on very little food.
(b) He talked about his experiences as a POW.
(c) He talked about the importance of the code talking.
(d) He talked about how they managed to evade the enemy.

3. Who were John McCain's heroes?
(a) His ancestors back to the Revolution.
(b) John Sidney McCain Jr. and Sr.
(c) All Marines.
(d) All Naval men.

4. Why did John go back to his old ways?
(a) He felt like a failure.
(b) He wanted to prove something to his father.
(c) Captain Hart put him at the bottom of the class.
(d) He was bullied and oppressed.

5. What was the USS Gunnel supposed to do after its mission?
(a) Lower its flag.
(b) Head to Pearl Harbor.
(c) Head to safety.
(d) Open fire on Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Roberta McCain's parents feel about John Sidney McCain Jr.?

2. What information did John give his interrogators?

3. What did John Sidney McCain Jr. and his wife find when they came home from their dinner date?

4. Where did John attend flight school?

5. How was John different from his father and grandfather scholastically?

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