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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of training does McIntosh provide?
(a) Mental training.
(b) Secondary training.
(c) Classroom training.
(d) Simulated training.

2. Which best describes Hughen?
(a) A very experienced pilot.
(b) A novice pilot.
(c) A poorly trained pilot.
(d) A young man.

3. Which ocean does the crew fly over on their way to drop their cargo in Greenland?
(a) Pacific Ocean.
(b) Indian Ocean.
(c) Arctic Ocean.
(d) Atlantic Ocean.

4. On the one occasion, Gann flies with Hughen. What is their route?
(a) Charlotte to Albany.
(b) New York to Nashville.
(c) Nashville to Charlotte.
(d) New York to Philadelphia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What piloting tasks does Ross trust his co-pilots with that most other pilots do not?

2. What does Gann say that he is stalked by?

3. What does Gann learn has caused his plane to have technical trouble while flying from Belem?

4. Over the next few months that they are flying together, what happens to Ross' attitude towards Gann?

5. Which of the following topics does Gann not ponder while flying from Goose Bay to Greenland?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of novel is "Fate Is the Hunter"?

2. Why does Gann see Goose Bay, and other Northeastern locations, as important to the U.S military?

3. What role did Gann have during the wars?

4. Who is Robbins?

5. Upon landing with his cargo at Goose Bay, what do Gann and his crew discover?

6. Over time, how does Ross begin to treat Gann?

7. Describe the scene as Gann and his crew approach Greenland.

8. While flying over the jungles of South America in search of an airport, what random decision do Gann and his co-pilot make, and what is the outcome?

9. What are some tricks that Gann learns from Ross?

10. What are some responsibilities that Gann will be doing while flying at Newark?

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