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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. Why does Gann decide against requesting a transfer away from Ross?
(a) Because flying with Ross is an honor.
(b) Because there is no one else to transfer to.
(c) Because Ross will retire soon, and Gann will be the pilot.
(d) Because he and Ross work well together.

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

3. What factor determines whether all the stops on the route are reached?
(a) Gann's attitude.
(b) The importance of the airport.
(c) The fuel meter.
(d) The weather.

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

5. What type of training does McIntosh provide?
(a) Mental training.
(b) Simulated training.
(c) Secondary training.
(d) Classroom training.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of instructors are McIntosh and Lester?

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

3. Where did Ross grow up as a child?

4. How far off altitude was Gann's plane?

5. Why does Gann ask Robbins about Ross?

(see the answer key)

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