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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16 - "A Pretender - How One Fine Man is Ill-Used by Fate and Another Dares Deceive It".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Steensville located?
(a) Edwards Island.
(b) Quebec.
(c) Newfoundland.
(d) Nova Scotia.

2. What does Gann glean in his time spent co-piloting with an array of different pilots?
(a) He learns that it is not that hard to be a pilot.
(b) He learns tricks from all of them.
(c) He discovers that he has learned nothing from his time with them.
(d) He realizes that he misses Ross.

3. What plane does Gann find abandoned on his first shuttle flight to South America?
(a) A Kickers 97.
(b) A Runners 42.
(c) A Junkers 86.
(d) A Shooters 56.

4. Upon leaving Wilkes-Barre, Ross allows Gann to fly to the next location. What is that location?
(a) Syracuse.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Albany.
(d) New York City.

5. What area is Gann assigned to upon graduation?
(a) PL-45.
(b) AM-21.
(c) AD-14.
(d) GF-98.

Short Answer Questions

1. Generally, how do landings on Gann's Newark route seem to be executed?

2. Which of the following topics does Gann not ponder while flying from Goose Bay to Greenland?

3. How long does it take for the men of O'Connor's lost flight to be rescued?

4. How is Dudley described in the novel?

5. Throughout the text, how does Gann seem to respond to this seniority number?

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