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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 "A Captain - At Work".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plane is Ross considered the master of?
(a) The DC-5.
(b) The DC-4.
(c) The DC-3.
(d) The DC-2.

2. What type of routes are the men being trained to fly?
(a) Secret routes.
(b) Low routes.
(c) Fighter routes.
(d) Commercial routes.

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

4. How did Gann feel upon returning to his normal route after World War II?
(a) The short route bored him.
(b) He did not go back to that route.
(c) He loved returning to his normal route.
(d) He was emotionally scarred from the war.

5. While Gann is straightening out the mess with the missing item in Wilkes-Barre, what is Ross doing?
(a) Eating lunch.
(b) Taking off without a co-pilot.
(c) Helping Gann search for the missing item.
(d) Taking a nap.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Ross grow up as a child?

3. Why can't Lester fly anymore?

4. What type of aircraft does Gann enjoy flying because it is easy and new?

5. Why did Ernest retire from flying?

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