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

2. How does Gann feel about trying to find a strange airport in Iceland?
(a) Upbeat.
(b) Angry.
(c) Tense.
(d) Prepared.

3. Whose methods and practices does flight school teach the pilots?
(a) Northern Airlines.
(b) British Airlines.
(c) American Airlines.
(d) Euro Airlines.

4. What is the main load on the cargo planes that Gann pilots for the military when he first begins flying on their behalf?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Passengers on commercial flights.
(c) Canned food.
(d) Equipment for the U.S. Armed Forces.

5. In Chapter 8, Gann is assigned a new flight crew on his cargo plane; which of the following men is not a member of Gann's new crew?
(a) Summers.
(b) Tetterton.
(c) Rogers.
(d) Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of pilot is Ross considered by other pilots and Gann?

2. Upon landing at Wilkes-Barre, what item can Gann not locate?

3. How does the author describe Keim's physical appearance?

4. Why is America so intent on gaining influence in South America as World War II looms?

5. While at Goose Bay, what locations does Gann realize will offer excellent staging areas during the war?

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