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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 type of shoes does Ross wear?
(a) Loafers.
(b) Brown flying boots.
(c) Expensive black ankle boots.
(d) Tennis shoes.

2. What types of trips will Gann be flying while at Newark?
(a) Trips carrying foreign dignitaries.
(b) Trips carrying passengers and mail.
(c) Trips bombing enemy territory.
(d) Trips carrying weapons and arms.

3. When Gann discovers that his demonstration flight will be on a DC-2, how does he feel?
(a) He is dismayed.
(b) He is upset but pretends he is happy.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He is indifferent.

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

5. What type of pilot is Ross considered by other pilots and Gann?
(a) The best pilot on his route.
(b) Devilishly handsome.
(c) A pushover pilot.
(d) The worst pilot on his route.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Gann decide against requesting a transfer away from Ross?

4. What does Gann spend his time as a pilot doing?

5. What was Gann's seniority number when he completed flight school?

(see the answer key)

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