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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What amphibious assault did Jack command?
(a) Operation Camargue.
(b) Operation Chromite.
(c) Operation Steel Pike 1.
(d) Operation Balavegaya.

2. In what area did John's interests lie?
(a) Naval Aviation.
(b) Submarines.
(c) The Surface Navy.
(d) Cartography.

3. How did John Sidney McCain Sr. do in school?
(a) He was valedictorian.
(b) He did not do well in school.
(c) He was suspended for his grades.
(d) He was average academically.

4. What did John Sidney McCain Jr. and his wife find when they came home from their dinner date?
(a) John Sidney McCain Sr was sleeping with his tiny grandson.
(b) John Sidney McCain Sr was missing, and the baby was alone.
(c) The house was a disaster.
(d) John Sidney McCain Sr was drunk.

5. How did John McCain view his father?
(a) As a man who took life way too seriously.
(b) As a hero.
(c) A small man with a big heart.
(d) A man with varied interests.

Short Answer Questions

1. How deep did the USS Gunnel submerge when surrounded by the seven Japanese freighters?

2. What was John Sidney McCain Sr. supposed to avoid doing with his grandson?

3. Where did Jack go before he went to the Academy?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How had Slew changed professionally by World War II?

2. What happened when John Sidney McCain Sr was 61 years old?

3. How did John end out getting a decent grade in history?

4. What was John Sidney McCain Sr like as a commander? What relationship did he have with the men serving under him?

5. What was John McCain's relationship like with his grandfather?

6. How did John Sidney McCain Junior and John Sidney McCain Senior change history in the Navy?

7. What happened to the USS Gunnel?

8. How did Captain Hart try to earn respect from others? Did it work?

9. How did John Sidney McCain Junior feel about the Naval Academy? What was his performance like there?

10. Why was "Faith of My Fathers" written?

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