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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Denn visit a South Dakota farm in Chapter 2?
(a) Because he is looking for a new job.
(b) Because he has to do an audit.
(c) Because it is where the bank entertains people.
(d) Because he is lost.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Denn say surprises him about the military?
(a) How much help they need with their investments.
(b) How well trained they are.
(c) How much politics is involved.
(d) How lazy they are when they are off-duty.

3. In Chapter 3, what work does Lowell do?
(a) He makes personnel changes.
(b) He doesn't do any work.
(c) He files paperwork.
(d) He organizes an invasion.

4. Who tells Crowley he has been assigned to McCall?
(a) Lemper.
(b) Lowell.
(c) Spencer.
(d) Hanrahan.

5. Where does Parker's family live?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Nebraska.
(d) Iowa.

6. In Chapter 1, what does the Navy plane do to the camp?
(a) Tries to rescue survivors.
(b) Crashes into the camp.
(c) Napalms it.
(d) Drops supplies.

7. Where does Lowell attend school to become an officer?
(a) Norwich.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Greenwich.
(d) Swenson.

8. What does Hanrahan say he was doing when Lowell made the decision to land the plane?
(a) Eating.
(b) Reading.
(c) Giving Lowell directions.
(d) Sleeping.

9. What happens in Chapter 5 after Boone talks about Howard and Harke?
(a) He is told to rethink his opinions.
(b) He is told he is correct.
(c) He is told to write it down.
(d) He is told to stay out of it.

10. In Chapter 6, what do the Marines find of Parker's?
(a) His plane.
(b) His parachute.
(c) His watch.
(d) His wallet.

11. In Chapter 7, what does Craig reveal to Lowell about his personal life?
(a) He lost his partner in battle.
(b) His mother is ill.
(c) His wife cheated on him.
(d) He wants to start a family.

12. Where are many of Ursula's friend's from?
(a) Russia.
(b) Finland.
(c) Poland.
(d) East Germany.

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

14. In Chapter 1, what do the three Hueys do when they land at camp?
(a) Take prisoners.
(b) Leave supplies.
(c) Take out the injured people.
(d) Take the valuables.

15. What makes shipping from Brockley Air Force Base easy?
(a) It's proximity to a rail line.
(b) It's cheap operating costs.
(c) It's mulitple landing pads.
(d) It's supply of boxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, why does Lowell learn he can't put tanks on rail cars?

2. What year is it in Chapter 6?

3. Why do the chiefs meet after the missile crisis?

4. Why does Lowell say he keeps an alarm system in his apartment with Ursula?

5. What does Craig find when he first goes to his new apartment in Chapter 7?

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