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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. Which one of these men did not attend flight school with Gann?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Owen.
(c) Mood.
(d) Carter.

2. Why did Ernest retire from flying?
(a) Just because.
(b) To spend more time with his family.
(c) To pursue his true passion, writing.
(d) To avoid death.

3. What does Ross do as Gann repeatedly makes the same mistakes?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Verbally insults him.
(c) Encourages him.
(d) Kicks him out of the cockpit.

4. How does Gann describe Ross' physical appearance?
(a) He is clean and powerfully built.
(b) He is dirty but strong.
(c) He is tall and rather round.
(d) He is short and skinny.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the prologue, which co-pilot does Ernest mention?

3. What area is Gann assigned to upon graduation?

4. Where did Ross grow up as a child?

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

(see the answer key)

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