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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. Who captured Dakeshi Ridge?

2. What was Richard Archbold in charge of in the Madagascar expedition?

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

4. Where was Hollandia located?

5. What day was May 13, 1945?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Prossen begin offering to his men?

2. What did Elsmore's unit form in Chapter 4?

3. What did Prossen spend the morning doing on May 13,1945?

4. What injuries did Margaret sustain and how did she bandage herself?

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

6. What decision did McCollom make in order to be discovered in Chapter 7?

7. What traits did McCollom show after the crash?

8. What happened to the tail section and what was inside?

9. What claims did Elsmore make about the valley?

10. What were the two teams supposed to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Examine the significance of Elsmore's claims regarding the valley.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the expectations of most women during the 1940's in America and discuss how Margaret broke free from this role.

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