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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. Occasionally, Gann co-pilots for other pilots on a route from Newark to which main city?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Corona.
(c) Cincinnati.
(d) Carson City.

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

3. Finish the sentence: Goose Bay initially features...
(a) ...a welcome home for Gann and his crew.
(b) ...no navigational assets.
(c) ...a wide array of planes and equipment.
(d) ...top-notch navigational tools.

4. In chapter 5, the author refers to the opening of a new airport. What is the name of that airport?
(a) O'Hare.
(b) La Guardia.
(c) Pittsburgh International.
(d) JFK.

5. In which South American city are new planes to be delivered?
(a) Bogota.
(b) Lima.
(c) Rio de Janeiro.
(d) Brasilia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ross do as Gann repeatedly makes the same mistakes?

2. Ross begins using Zen-like techniques with Gann to do what?

3. How does the author describe South America's aviation facilities?

4. What types of trips will Gann be flying while at Newark?

5. Where is Gann when he first hears of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor?

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