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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 did Jack command during World War II?
(a) Three cruisers.
(b) Three troops.
(c) Three battalions .
(d) Three submarines.

2. What was John's term paper for history class about?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) Submarines.

3. How many Distinguished Service Medals did John Sidney McCain Sr. receive during World War II?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

4. How did John Sidney McCain Jr. feel about the Navy?
(a) He felt like joining it was a necessary chore.
(b) He was obsessed with it.
(c) He thought it was the best of all the poor choices.
(d) He felt is was slightly more interesting than the Army.

5. What was Roberta and John Sidney McCain Jr's wedding like?
(a) They had a small ceremony with just immediate relatives.
(b) They eloped.
(c) They didn't invite family - just friends.
(d) They had a huge society wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of John's favorite subjects in school?

2. Jack served as second in command on the USS St. Paul in which war?

3. How was John different from his father and grandfather scholastically?

4. Strategies from which wars are included in this book?

5. What reputation did John Sidney McCain Sr. have while serving on the USS Ohio and the USS Baltimore?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the student who bullied John die later in their lives? How did John relate to him at his death?

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. What was Slew's military career like?

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

10. How did the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor affect John McCain?

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