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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of plane was the Flying Dutchman?
(a) C-47.
(b) B-17.
(c) B-24.
(d) C-46.

2. What did Richard Archbold learn upon his return from Madagascar?
(a) That his father was ruined.
(b) That the war broke out.
(c) That an expedition to New Guinea wanted him.
(d) That his father died.

3. How many women died in WWII by the time of the Gremlin Special crash?
(a) 569.
(b) Several hundreds.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Tens.

4. What was damaged as McCollom was carrying it from the tail section to the survivors?
(a) The flares.
(b) The canteen.
(c) The raft.
(d) The radio.

5. What was the date on the last entry of the Flying Dutchman's door diary?
(a) New Years Eve.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Thanksgiving.

6. What was Ray T. Elsmore's rank?
(a) General.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Major.
(d) Captain.

7. When did Richard Archbold first go to New Guinea?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1934.

8. How many people did Richard Archbold have at the base camp in his third expedition to New Guinea?
(a) Nearly 300.
(b) Nearly 500.
(c) Nearly 100.
(d) Nearly 200.

9. How were planes identifying themselves in radio transmission?
(a) Using the first 5digits of their serial number.
(b) Using the last 3 digits of their serial number.
(c) Using the first 3 digits of their serial number.
(d) Using the last 5 digits of their serial number.

10. Why are the Gremlins bent on taking revenge on humans?
(a) They wanted to take over the world.
(b) Humans did not see them.
(c) Humans destroyed their forest.
(d) Humans took their water.

11. Where was Hollandia located?
(a) California.
(b) Australia.
(c) New Guinea.
(d) The Philippines.

12. What did Ray T Elsmore's see aboard the plane over the valley?
(a) A large lake.
(b) Thousand of natives.
(c) Japanese troops.
(d) Wild birds.

13. Who captured Dakeshi Ridge?
(a) The 4th Marine division.
(b) The 5th Marine division.
(c) The 7th Marine division.
(d) The 1th Marine division.

14. What was one of the greatest military luxuries of all according to Chapter 6?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Meat.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Toilet paper.

15. What was Margaret's eye color?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Decker at the time of the crash?

3. What was the designation of the Liberator bombers?

4. How many pages did Nicholson write to celebrate the victory against Germany?

5. How long of a tour were the passengers of the Gremlin Special expecting?

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