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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 happens to the airline industry due to the wartime economy?
(a) The airline industry grows.
(b) The airline industry outsources work.
(c) The airline industry declines.
(d) The airline industry remains static.

2. Which numbers are more senior to Gann's?
(a) Any number that is lower than his.
(b) Any number that is higher than his.
(c) Any number that ends in an even number.
(d) Any number that ends in an odd number.

3. What does Gann learn has caused his plane to have technical trouble while flying from Belem?
(a) His reckless flying caused the problem.
(b) The plane was defective.
(c) The weather caused the problem.
(d) The plane was sabotaged.

4. When Ernest flew for the start-up company, between which two places did he fly mainly?
(a) Florida and Canada.
(b) Mexico and New York.
(c) Colorado and Havana.
(d) California and Hawaii.

5. How does Gann view this situation and the last minute switching of planes?
(a) Being protected by love.
(b) Being stalked by fate.
(c) Being saved by chance.
(d) Being watched by death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which best describes Hughen?

2. Midway through the novel, which dangerous disease does Gann become stricken with?

3. While Gann is recovering from his illness, what are other pilots receiving?

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

5. Which aircraft were the students primarily taught to fly?

Short Essay Questions

1. Gann is stationed in Maine as a civilian pilot. What does he do as a civilian pilot while stationed there?

2. What type of special school is Gann invited to and what happens when he attends?

3. Trying to redeem himself for his landing in Syracuse, how does Gann handle his job raising the landing gear from Ross during the next takeoff?

4. How does the U.S. intend to further its aviation influence in South America?

5. What has caused Gann's oil line to erupt on his flight from Belem?

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

7. How does Gann spend his trans-Atlantic flight?

8. What is one thing Gann likes about the occasional long route from Newark to Chicago?

9. Who is Robbins?

10. How does Gann view the other pilots and their modesty about their flying abilities?

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