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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was John different from his father and grandfather scholastically?
(a) He kept skipping grades.
(b) He was a model student.
(c) He failed everything.
(d) He enjoyed some subjects.

2. Strategies from which wars are included in this book?
(a) World War I through the Vietnam War.
(b) The Revolution through World War I.
(c) The Civil War through World War II.
(d) World War I through World War II.

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

4. Where did Jack go before he went to the Academy?
(a) He went to a specialized tutoring school.
(b) He went to a pre-training camp.
(c) He spent two weeks aboard ship.
(d) He spent two weeks touring Europe.

5. What medal did John Sidney McCain Sr. get for his courage and leadership in the Guadalcanal campaign?
(a) Purple Heart.
(b) Distinguished Service Medal.
(c) Medal of Honor.
(d) Navy Cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped prepare John for the Academy?

2. What happened to the USS Gunnel as it headed toward Scotland?

3. What award did John Sidney McCain Sr. get for fighting to save damaged destroyers?

4. What was John's term paper for history class about?

5. How long did people mourn for John Sidney McCain Sr .after his death?

(see the answer key)

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