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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 - "A Hole - So Small, but of Exquisite Design".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gann end up living with during his time in Brazil?
(a) Ross.
(b) Johnson.
(c) O'Connor.
(d) Keim.

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

3. What does Ross reveal when he hears Gann is not Army-taught as a pilot?
(a) That he is not Army-taught, either.
(b) He believes everyone should be Army-taught.
(c) That he does not know what Army-taught means.
(d) That he only flies with Army-taught pilots.

4. What type of airplanes do most of the students already know how to pilot?
(a) Small airplanes.
(b) Large commercial jets.
(c) None of them, except Gann, knows how to fly.
(d) Fighter planes.

5. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the new C-87 as compared to the C-47?
(a) Two engines.
(b) A greater cargo capacity.
(c) An increased cruising range.
(d) Better fuel capacity.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gann view this situation and the last minute switching of planes?

2. In which South American city are new planes to be delivered?

3. What is one thing that the seniority number determines?

4. How does Ross seem to handle and respond to Gann's mistakes at Wilkes-Barre and various other stops on their first flight?

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

(see the answer key)

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