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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the separation from their family and the harsh condition cause, according to Peter Prossen?
(a) Soldier to disobey orders.
(b) Soldiers to be depressed.
(c) Soldiers to be more combative.
(d) Soldier to try to surrender.

3. What was the range of the C-47?
(a) 1,000 miles.
(b) 2,600 miles.
(c) 1,200 miles.
(d) 1,600 miles.

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

5. Why did McCollom not sit beside his brother?
(a) He wanted to have a better view.
(b) He was required to be a backup pilot.
(c) He boarded too late.
(d) He wanted to sit in the back.

6. When did Helen's husband die?
(a) 8 months prior to the crash.
(b) 12 months prior to the crash.
(c) 6 months prior to the crash.
(d) 18 months prior to the crash.

7. How fast did the C-47 go at full throttle?
(a) 225 miles per hour.
(b) 195 miles per hour.
(c) 145 miles per hour.
(d) 350 miles per hour.

8. What was the civilian name of the C-47?
(a) DC-4.
(b) DC-2.
(c) DC-3.
(d) DC-5.

9. Why was Margaret at peace with her mother's death?
(a) She would be spared the news that her daughter was missing.
(b) Her mother was anti-military.
(c) Her mother would have come after her.
(d) Her mother would have left her father.

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

11. What was Richard Archbold in charge of in the Madagascar expedition?
(a) Collect insects.
(b) Collect minerals.
(c) Take pictures.
(d) Collecting mammals.

12. How long before the crash did Nicholson learn to fly?
(a) 1 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the Gremlins bent on taking revenge on humans?

2. What was Myron Grimes' rank?

3. How many bearers did Richard Archbold have during his third expedition in New Guinea?

4. What type of plane was the Flying Dutchman?

5. Where was Hollandia located?

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