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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 "Of Numbers - and Their Power to Reduce the Presumptuous Quickly".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Ross grow up as a child?
(a) Lansing, MI.
(b) Massilon, OH.
(c) Cleveland, OH.
(d) Detroit, MI.

2. How does the author describe Keim's physical appearance?
(a) He is lanky but strong.
(b) He is short and weak.
(c) He is stocky and broad.
(d) He is tall and slender.

3. Where does Gann mention the technician looks for the missing item when they are in Wilkes-Barre?
(a) Under Gann's seat.
(b) The food storage area.
(c) The tail compartment.
(d) The overhead bin.

4. Ross begins using Zen-like techniques with Gann to do what?
(a) To make Gann choke under pressure.
(b) To develop Gann's confidence.
(c) To help Gann sleep.
(d) To practice his hypnotism.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of training does McIntosh provide?

2. Which numbers are more senior to Gann's?

3. What was Gann's seniority number when he completed flight school?

4. Again, Gann manages to mess up, but Ross is there to save the day. What does Gann realize after his first flight day with Ross?

5. Emotionally, how does Gann feel about finally being promoted to pilot?

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