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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What health issue did John first struggle with when he roomed with Bud?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Dyssentary.
(c) Croup.
(d) Cholera.
2. What happened to John's wife while he was in the Hilton?
(a) She became very ill.
(b) She ran off with another man.
(c) She died.
(d) She was in a car accident.
3. How many children did Carol and John have?
(a) They couldn't have any.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.
4. What happened after John's actions during the Christmas Eve service in 1968?
(a) A fellow soldier reminded him of how much God loved him.
(b) He was beaten.
(c) His family wrote to him.
(d) He was put into solitary confinement.
5. What did the Vietnamese do when he landed?
(a) They helped him get up.
(b) They attacked him.
(c) They ran away from him.
(d) They questioned him.
6. How did Jack respond to the opinions of those under his command?
(a) He only listened to the officers under his command.
(b) He refused to listen to them.
(c) He thought that other ideas were ridiculous.
(d) He was interested in hearing them and truly listened.
7. What did the prisoners call the mayor of Hanoi's official residence?
(a) The Plantation.
(b) The White House.
(c) The Jail.
(d) The Pit.
8. How did John respond when he was offered a chance to go home early?
(a) He said he'd never go home.
(b) He cheered.
(c) He said he wouldn't go out of turn.
(d) He taunted the other prisoners with his good fortune.
9. What caused John the most dismay?
(a) He wished he could show the Vietnamese that he was really a fine man.
(b) He didn't like seeing his fellow soldiers ill.
(c) He didn't want to disappoint his father.
(d) He was upset at how his family suffered.
10. What were John's parents informed regarding his situation?
(a) They were told he was completely fine.
(b) They were told that he was gravely injured, yet would survive.
(c) They were told that he was gravely injured and would probably die.
(d) They were told he was dead.
11. How many years was Jack active in the Navy before he retired?
(a) 15.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 41.
12. How did John feel about the soldiers who tried to escape and participated in forms of resistance?
(a) They were like lanterns leading the way with their honor, courage, and faith.
(b) He thought they were stupid.
(c) He wished he had their bravery.
(d) He was angry at them because everyone was punished for their thoughtless actions.
13. What was the summer of 1969 like for John and the other prisoners?
(a) They were interrogated more frequently.
(b) Things were looking better.
(c) Unbearable.
(d) They were getting more privileges.
14. How did John feel about signing a statement of confession?
(a) He did it, and regretted the action for his whole life.
(b) He said he would sign if the other prisoners did, too.
(c) He knew his signature meant nothing since it was under duress so he signed without hesitation.
(d) He refused to sign.
15. What did the soldiers do their first night in Camp Unity?
(a) They planned an escape.
(b) They slept in peace.
(c) They stayed awake all night.
(d) They sang songs and put on a play.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Johnny Apple write?
2. How did John feel during the months after the Vietnamese offered his release?
3. Where did the prisoners leave messages for each other?
4. What trouble did John get into in Spain?
5. How did Jack react to wartime situations that became personal?
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