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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Brockley Air Force Base located?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Florida.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Alabama.

3. How do the Special Forces feel about the Airborne Forces?
(a) They have a rivalry.
(b) They partner with them.
(c) They dislike them.
(d) They ignore them.

4. When returning home in Chapter 7, what city is Craig's first stop in the United States?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) San Francisco.

5. In Chapter 2, what does Lowell learn about Cuba?
(a) Their need of supplies.
(b) The missiles they are in possession of.
(c) The boats they captured.
(d) Their president being assassinated.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Craig returns home in Chapter 7, who greets him?

2. What year is it in Chapter 6?

3. How does Crowley respond to being moved to McCall?

4. What month is it in Chapter 6?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Harke relieved of his duties in Chapter 4?

2. Why is Foo Two attacked?

3. How do planes affect the attack on Foo Two in Chapter 1?

4. What is Lowell's room like in Ursula's apartment?

5. In Chapter 2, why can't Lowell's plane land at MacDill?

6. What happens when the Russians agree to remove their missiles from Cuba?

7. In Chapter 5, what complicates Lowell's job?

8. In Chapter 2, what complications arise with Cuba?

9. In Chapter 3, what do Jiggs and Boone explain to the other men?

10. How does Lowell try to get on Lemper's good side when they first meet?

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