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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 award did Jack receive after his work on the amphibious assault?
(a) National Defense Service Medal.
(b) Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal.
(c) Meritorious Service Medal.
(d) The Legion of Merit.

2. What happened after John Sidney McCain Sr. made a decision during a typhoon?
(a) He was ordered to relinquish his command.
(b) He was told to share his command.
(c) He was promoted.
(d) He was given a medal.

3. What physical handicap almost kept John Sidney McCain Sr. from serving?
(a) A limp.
(b) Poor eyesight.
(c) A weak arm.
(d) Defective hearing.

4. Who taught John how to command a ship?
(a) Lieutenant Commander Eugene Carroll.
(b) Captain Ben Hart.
(c) Admiral Nimitz.
(d) Jack McCain.

5. Who was John's main teacher?
(a) A priest.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stood by John Sidney McCain Jr.'s side at the wedding?

2. What was the USS Gunnel supposed to do after its mission?

3. How old was John McCain when his grandfather died?

4. What did John Sidney McCain Jr. and his wife find when they came home from their dinner date?

5. How did the officers feel about Captain Ben Hart?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what Jack was like as a commander.

2. What was Slew's military career like?

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

4. What was Roberta Wright McCain's background? How did your parents feel about McCain?

5. How were the men in McCain's family history connected to warfare?

6. How did Slew take care of his grandson?

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

8. What happened to the USS Gunnel?

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

10. What kind of personality did John have as he was attending school?

(see the answer keys)

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