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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lowell think declaring an emergency is a good idea in Chapter 2?
(a) He doesn't think it is a good idea.
(b) He got the attention he wanted.
(c) He was able to land at MacDill.
(d) He proved how powerful he is.

2. In Chapter 3, what does Lemper point out as a problem area?
(a) File maintenance.
(b) Personnel turnover.
(c) Honesty in the office.
(d) Rail transport.

3. Who breaks the news that the Russians agreed to take their missiles out of Cuba?
(a) Harke.
(b) Boone.
(c) Howard.
(d) Jiggs.

4. In Chapter 4, why does Lowell learn he can't put tanks on rail cars?
(a) Because of the weight.
(b) Because of the laws.
(c) Because of politics.
(d) Because of the cost.

5. What year is it when the trains are ordered back to Fort Hood at the end of the missile crisis?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1964.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Special Forces Group is Crowley's to be sent to McCall?

2. What does Hanrahan do before exiting the plane in Chapter 2?

3. Why doesn't Howard fire Harke from his position?

4. Where does Lowell attend school to become an officer?

5. In Chapter 1, what do the three Hueys do when they land at camp?

(see the answer key)

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