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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Jack feel homesick?
(a) The little cafes remind him of home.
(b) A letter from his mother.
(c) A song on the radio.
(d) The sight of freshly baked pies in a bakery.

2. What does Pratt make everyone on the crew?
(a) Captains.
(b) His baby's godfathers.
(c) His friends for life.
(d) Sergeants.

3. What does Jack witness another plane get caught in?
(a) A thunderstorm.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) A downdraft.
(d) A fight.

4. How does Jack feel the first time he goes up in the air?
(a) Terrified.
(b) Excited.
(c) Angry.
(d) Nervous.

5. With which Lieutenant does Jack undergo flight training?
(a) Mark.
(b) Rick.
(c) Bill.
(d) Martin.

6. How is Jack woken on the day of his first mission?
(a) Late.
(b) Too early.
(c) Too late.
(d) Early.

7. Why does Jack become frightened once he is up in the air on his first mission?
(a) Flak is flying all around them.
(b) His plane catches fire.
(c) He is scared of heights.
(d) One of his crewmates is killed.

8. What city do Jack and his crew go to for weekend leave?
(a) Miami.
(b) Tampa.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Tallahassee.

9. While up in the air for the first time, what does Jack imagine?
(a) Doing everyone's jobs, even the pilot's.
(b) The plane crashing.
(c) Jumping from the plane.
(d) Landing safely.

10. How does Jack get to his home city?
(a) Rides the train.
(b) His mom comes and gets him.
(c) Rides the bus.
(d) He hitchhikes.

11. To which organization is the daughter of the person that Jack rents a room from, a member?
(a) ROTC.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Navy.
(d) WAVES.

12. Why does Jack think the army never questioned his age?
(a) They just don't care.
(b) He speaks very eloquently.
(c) He has a mustache.
(d) He is a large boy.

13. Where did Jack meet his fellow solider Chuckie?
(a) High School.
(b) Flight School.
(c) Elementary School.
(d) Gunnery School.

14. Why is Jack excited about the location of his first mission?
(a) Hitler is in Berlin.
(b) Hitler is in Frankfurt.
(c) Hitler is in Munich.
(d) Hitler is in Hamburg.

15. When does Jack's plane drop their bombs?
(a) After the last plane.
(b) After they have been fired at.
(c) After they see another plane crash.
(d) After the lead plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which state does Jack go for boot camp?

2. What does the person who Jack calls ask him to do?

3. Who tells Jack to go fix the problem with the stuck bomb?

4. Where is the Air Base in Part 2, Chapter 6 located?

5. Why is Jack nervous about what he says and does around his crew?

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