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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Decker born?
(a) May 13, 1914.
(b) May 13, 1911.
(c) May 13, 1912.
(d) May 13, 1913.

2. How many languages did the peoples of New Guinea speak?
(a) Over a hundred.
(b) Over a thousand.
(c) 25.
(d) 2.

3. What day was May 13, 1945?
(a) A Sunday.
(b) A Friday.
(c) A Monday.
(d) A Tuesday.

4. What are the colors of the WAC?
(a) Yellow and blue.
(b) Black and red.
(c) Gold and green.
(d) Red and white.

5. When was the message in Chapter 1 received by Patrick Hasting?
(a) June 1945.
(b) May 1944.
(c) May 1945.
(d) June 1944.

6. When did Laura Besley enlist in the WAC?
(a) August 1944.
(b) August 1942.
(c) August 1941.
(d) August 1943.

7. How many pages did Nicholson write to celebrate the victory against Germany?
(a) 25.
(b) 5.
(c) 35.
(d) 15.

8. What was the rank of William D. Baker?
(a) Major.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Captain.
(d) Lieutenent.

9. When did Richard Archbold buy a PBY?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1935.

10. How many men died trying to cross a river?
(a) 6.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

11. How many fighters and bombers attacked southern China on May 13, 1945?
(a) 75.
(b) 250.
(c) 150.
(d) 130.

12. What was Margaret's recation during the crash?
(a) She was amused.
(b) She was terrified.
(c) She was at peace.
(d) She was angry.

13. How high was the Gremlin Special flying when the "Eureka" was screamed?
(a) 100 ft.
(b) 800 ft.
(c) 400 ft.
(d) 1400 ft.

14. What did McCollom compare the slow pace of their trek to the clearing?
(a) As swimming with a lead chain.
(b) Like swimming on the back.
(c) Like swiming in honey.
(d) Like swimming eyes closed.

15. Where was Decker working at Fee-Ask?
(a) Maintenance.
(b) Drafting room.
(c) Inventory.
(d) Accounting.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Kremer expedition reach the Swart Valley?

2. How were planes identifying themselves in radio transmission?

3. Why was Margaret at peace with her mother's death?

4. How old was McCollom at the time of the crash?

5. How far from the wreck was the cliff according to Chapter 6?

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