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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 "Rule Books Are Paper - They Will Not Cushion a Sudden Meeting of Stone and Metal".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Keim expect from his new co-pilot?
(a) Keim expects nothing much from Gann.
(b) Keim expects Gann to take the lead as much as possible.
(c) Keim expects Gann to share all responsibilities 50/50.
(d) Keim expects Gann to be completely subordinate.

2. Why does McCabe reassign Gann?
(a) Because he already has a co-pilot.
(b) Because he did not have a good demonstration flight.
(c) Because he is jealous of Gann's skills.
(d) Because he thinks Gann can help another pilot .

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

4. Where is Gann when he first hears of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor?
(a) Santa Barbara.
(b) San Juan.
(c) Managua.
(d) Panama.

5. What happened to the start-up company Gann worked for after World War II?
(a) It became Southwest Airlines.
(b) It failed.
(c) Gann became the president of the company.
(d) It became the biggest air carrier of all time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of shoes does Ross wear?

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

3. When Gann corrects the plane's altitude, what happens?

4. How did Gann feel upon returning to his normal route after World War II?

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

(see the answer key)

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