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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 protocol did the American Prisoners of War follow?
(a) The Code of Honor.
(b) The Code of Conduct.
(c) The American Creed.
(d) The Navy Code.

2. What did John send to Bob the first Christmas they were free?
(a) 500 wash rags.
(b) A photograph of his family..
(c) A huge food basket.
(d) A map of Hanoi.

3. How did John feel during the months after the Vietnamese offered his release?
(a) He regretted his choice.
(b) He lived in trepidation.
(c) He was happy with his choice.
(d) He felt at peace.

4. How did John feel about the Vietnamese' actions in the August after he was offered an early release?
(a) He was angry at the Vietnamese.
(b) He wanted to kill himself.
(c) He sympathized with their situation.
(d) He thought their actions were futile.

5. What did John do while in solitary?
(a) Went on a starvation diet.
(b) Yelled at the guards.
(c) Exercise.
(d) Pray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Early releases told Jack that John about all of the following except what?

2. What was John supposed to do in Hanoi on his mission?

3. What did the Air Force major say to John about his time in Korea?

4. How did John feel when his chance of action didn't come to fruition?

5. What happened when the enemy came near John?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was John's punishment in Calcutta?

2. What injuries did John receive from the inferno on the USS Forestall? How were his injuries compared to the others?

3. What happened when John was flying in Corpus Christi Bay? How was he feeling after the event?

4. How was John's wife in danger back in the United States, and how did she take care of herself?

5. What did early releases tells Jack about his son, John?

6. What did John do while he was in Army training?

7. What happened when the three men were released in August of 1969?

8. In October of 1962, John's squadron was ordered to fly their planes back to the carrier earlier than they had expected. They discovered that they might see some action. What happened with this, and how did John feel about it?

9. What happened when the Vietnamese asked John if he wanted to go home early?

10. Why didn't John turn around when he was warned that the enemy was flying toward him?

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