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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How high were the survivors at the crash site?

2. What was damaged as McCollom was carrying it from the tail section to the survivors?

3. When did Margaret join the Army?

4. What was the rank of William D. Baker?

5. What was the designation of the Liberator bombers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Major Myron Grimes point out on the flight?

2. What did an inspection of Margaret's injuries reveal in Chapter 9?

3. What was Colonel Ray T. Elsmore doing a year prior according to Chapter 3?

4. What did McCollom do after the impact?

5. What were the two teams supposed to do?

6. What traits did McCollom show after the crash?

7. What did the Gremlin Special do at 2 o'clock in Chapter 5?

8. What was the assumption made about Prossen's actions?

9. Who was on the plane?

10. What did McCollom push the other two survivors to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define irony and discuss the significance in the decision made by the McCollom brothers on board the Gremlin Special.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the conclusions drawn about the reasons for the crash of the Gremlin Special and discuss the significance of each factor.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role that the medics had in helping the survivors.

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