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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, The Crew: Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jack afraid to write a girl?
(a) He is afraid she will think he is silly.
(b) He does not think she will write back.
(c) He fears she will figure out his real age.
(d) He does not want his other crewmates to tease him.

2. When he is waiting for the officer to arrive during flight training. what type of plane does Jack wait in the shade of?
(a) B-29.
(b) B-18.
(c) B-17.
(d) B-5.

3. What does everyone look forward to during training?
(a) Dinnertime.
(b) Bedtime.
(c) Grenade training.
(d) Mail call.

4. Why do the crews learn to fly in squadrons?
(a) So they can learn from each other.
(b) To keep the planes in close proximity.
(c) So they do not get lost.
(d) To better ambush the enemy.

5. What is Jack's brother's name?
(a) Ronald.
(b) Chuckie.
(c) Irving.
(d) Max.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which state does Jack go for training with his flight crew?

2. Why does Jack think the army never questioned his age?

3. Who did Jack meet in Miami Beach?

4. While up in the air for the first time, what does Jack imagine?

5. Who does Jack smoke a cigarette with while waiting for the officers to arrive?

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