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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 - "The Numbers - In a Wicked, Vengeful Mood".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one thing that the seniority number determines?
(a) Their numbers determine what times they fly.
(b) They gain tenure by their seniority number.
(c) Their number assigns them to certain routes.
(d) They are only referred to by their number.

2. In Chapter 8, Gann is assigned a new flight crew on his cargo plane; which of the following men is not a member of Gann's new crew?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Tetterton.
(c) Rogers.
(d) Summers.

3. What is the cargo load Gann and his crew are taking to Goose Bay?
(a) Aluminum can lids.
(b) Tank tires.
(c) Steel radio masts.
(d) Scrap metal.

4. What does Ross do as Gann repeatedly makes the same mistakes?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Verbally insults him.
(c) Kicks him out of the cockpit.
(d) Encourages him.

5. What eliminates the visibility on Gann's flight to Goose Bay?
(a) Dense smoke.
(b) Heavy hail.
(c) Snow flurries.
(d) Thick fog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gann believe about the other pilots' modesty when talking about their abilities?

2. To what island in Maine is Gann offered a position flying a cargo plane?

3. In chapter 4, what do we learn has happened to Gann while flying with Ross?

4. What modified and militarized plane is Gann flying when he makes his cargo flights?

5. While Gann is recovering from his illness, what are other pilots receiving?

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