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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 "The Seasoning - Where the Mind is Honed and Sweat is Found to Mix With Ice".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Gann describe Ross' demeanor?
(a) He is nervous but entertaining.
(b) He is rather unfriendly and arrogant.
(c) He walks with grace and is likeable.
(d) He is clumsy and rude.

3. Which best describes Hughen?
(a) A novice pilot.
(b) A young man.
(c) A very experienced pilot.
(d) A poorly trained pilot.

4. Why does Gann ask Robbins about Ross?
(a) Because he knows about all the pilots and co-pilots.
(b) Because Robbins and Ross are brothers.
(c) Because Gann has heard Ross is a horrible flyer.
(d) Because Robbins flies with Ross.

5. What type of instructors are McIntosh and Lester?
(a) Driven and demanding.
(b) Easygoing but tough.
(c) Irresponsible and rude.
(d) Free-spirited and easy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of pilot is Ross considered by other pilots and Gann?

2. Upon landing at Wilkes-Barre, what item can Gann not locate?

3. Which one of these men did not attend flight school with Gann?

4. What type of aircraft does Gann think is a cantankerous and difficult machine?

5. Occasionally, Gann co-pilots for other pilots on a route from Newark to which main city?

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