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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did John Sidney McCain Sr feel about fighting?
(a) It made him sad.
(b) He hated it.
(c) He didn't know what to do with himself in times of peace.
(d) He didn't like it, but thought there were times when a man had to fight.

2. The prisoners couldn't gather together with more than how many in a group per one guard?
(a) 3.
(b) 20.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

3. How did Jack respond to the opinions of those under his command?
(a) He refused to listen to them.
(b) He was interested in hearing them and truly listened.
(c) He only listened to the officers under his command.
(d) He thought that other ideas were ridiculous.

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

5. What did John struggle with when he was back in solitary confinement?
(a) His temper.
(b) Anger at himself for letting himself get caught.
(c) Remembering who he was.
(d) Fear of the dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did John do while in solitary?

2. What signal did the USS Gunnel send out?

3. Why were prisoners taken out of their cells?

4. What was Captain Ben Hart known for?

5. How were the American prisoners treated after the three Americans were released and told their story?

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