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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 - "Fortune - Where is the Man Who Survives Without...".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following tricks does Ross teach Gann for flying in severe weather?
(a) Flying low and close to the ground.
(b) Night vision.
(c) Flying high and above the weather.
(d) Positioning the seat for maximum visibility.

2. Ross begins using Zen-like techniques with Gann to do what?
(a) To develop Gann's confidence.
(b) To help Gann sleep.
(c) To make Gann choke under pressure.
(d) To practice his hypnotism.

3. Over the next few months that they are flying together, what happens to Ross' attitude towards Gann?
(a) He becomes more demanding of Gann.
(b) He and Gann become best friends.
(c) Ross refuses to fly with Gann.
(d) Ross becomes jealous of Gann's skills.

4. While at Goose Bay, what locations does Gann realize will offer excellent staging areas during the war?
(a) Southwestern.
(b) South Pacific.
(c) Russian.
(d) Northeastern.

5. As the plane nears its landing base in Greenland, what does Gann's plane skim while flying only feet above the water?
(a) White-capped waves.
(b) Sandbars.
(c) Pods of whales.
(d) Tops of icebergs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which ocean does the crew fly over on their way to drop their cargo in Greenland?

2. What does Ross do as Gann repeatedly makes the same mistakes?

3. Finish the sentence: Goose Bay initially features...

4. What plane is Ross considered the master of?

5. When Gann sees the base of Goose Bay in the middle of such natural beauty, how does he feel about the location of the base?

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