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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Roberta and John Sidney McCain Jr's wedding like?

2. What happened to the USS Gunnel as it headed toward Scotland?

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

4. What did John Sidney McCain Sr do in the Second World War?

5. What physical handicap almost kept John Sidney McCain Sr. from serving?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were some of Jack's inventions and innovations?

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

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

4. Describe John's education before he went to the Academy.

5. What kind of fighter was Slew?

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

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

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

9. How did Slew take care of his grandson?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the conditions John lived in at The Plantation. What was his daily schedule like? What was isolation like? How did he keep sane?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the communication systems between prisoners and their families. How did they get real messages to each other? Was John any good at it? How did he feel about the Committee of Liaison with Families of Servicemen Detained in North Vietnam?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Jack's career. What awards and medals did he get? What kind of leader was he?

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