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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 did John Sidney McCain Sr feel about the men who served under him?
(a) He was very close to them.
(b) He felt as if he didn't know them enough.
(c) He thought they were very inept.
(d) He deliberately kept himself distant from them since he was a commander not a friend.

2. What did the signal from the USS Gunnel do?
(a) It showed their position.
(b) It aggravated the enemy.
(c) It saved their lives.
(d) It was lost in the stormy waters.

3. Jack served as second in command on the USS St. Paul in which war?
(a) World War I.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) Korean War.

4. "Faith of My Fathers" is about all the following men except for which one?
(a) John Sidney McCain III.
(b) John Laurence McCain.
(c) John Sidney McCain Jr.
(d) Slew McCain.

5. What strength did McCain's mother have that helped the family?
(a) She was brilliant.
(b) She was impeccably neat.
(c) She had natural charm, beauty, and social graces.
(d) She knew the inner-workings of the Navy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What signal did the USS Gunnel send out?

2. What two factors contribute to a student's class standing?

3. Who helped prepare John for the Academy?

4. What was John Sidney McCain Sr.'s appearance like?

5. How did those under John Sidney McCain Sr. view him?

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