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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 tells Crowley he has been assigned to McCall?

2. Why is Lowell's plane surrounded by military police when it lands in Chapter 2?

3. Why can't Craig resign in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 6, what did the Vietnamese do to the Mohawk?

5. What job title does Harke have?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Lowell do when he is told he can't land at MacDill in Chapter 2?

3. What does Lowell do after talking to Smitherman in Chapter 4?

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

5. What is John Denn doing in Chapter 2?

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

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

8. What are the first things Craig sees when he visits his new apartment in Chapter 7?

9. How does Craig feel about his injuries in Chapter 1?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the operation from planning through execution and the impact this has on the characters.

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the theme of loyalty in this novel.

Essay Topic 3

Is there an antagonist in this novel? Explain.

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