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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The night after the Germans yelling, how many guards are watching over Jack and Stan?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) One.

2. What does one of the German guards blame the Americans for?
(a) The death of his family.
(b) The death of his fallen comrade.
(c) The lack of food.
(d) The lack of fuel to fly his plane.

3. After rushing from the house he broke into, what does Jack not notice as he comes to a town?
(a) German soldiers camping in the woods.
(b) A barbed wire fence.
(c) Allied soldiers hiding.
(d) A check point with soldiers.

4. What section of the plane does Jack see Dave, nearly suffocated, coming out of?
(a) Bomb bay.
(b) Middle of plane.
(c) Tail.
(d) Cockpit.

5. What are the German Soldiers names?
(a) Willy and Karl.
(b) Fredrich, Karl, Dieter.
(c) Mack, Dieter, Willy, Alrich, and Emeric.
(d) Mack, Wallace, Alrich, Fredrich.

6. Where do the German soldiers take Jack and Stan after they have been shot at by the airplane?
(a) A concentration camp.
(b) A German hospital.
(c) The country's border.
(d) A German army camp.

7. How are Jack and Stan welcomed back?
(a) Enthusiastically.
(b) Cautiously.
(c) Indifferently.
(d) Angrily.

8. Why are Jack and Stan, the fellow soldier that he meets, kept together?
(a) They are the least injured of those aboard the bus.
(b) They are best friends.
(c) They have the worst wounds.
(d) They are the only Americans.

9. On Jack's second night after his plane crashes, what does he eat after he sneaks into a house?
(a) Bread.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Berries.
(d) Milk.

10. What does Jack tell Stan about himself?
(a) He makes up a story about his heroism.
(b) How frightened he is.
(c) His real age and how he came to be in the Army.
(d) He tells him about Dotty.

11. Who gives Jack and Stan each a boiled egg?
(a) Willy.
(b) Karl.
(c) A Rabbi.
(d) A priest.

12. How do the German guards treat Stan and Jack at first?
(a) Nice.
(b) Standoffish.
(c) Unfriendly.
(d) Mean.

13. Where is Jack's crew assigned to fly their final bomb run over?
(a) Hiroshima, Japan.
(b) Berlin, Germany.
(c) Frankfurt, Germany.
(d) Pilsen, Czechoslovakia.

14. When does the bus that Jack is waiting aboard leave?
(a) At dusk.
(b) An hour after boards.
(c) In the morning.
(d) A few minutes after boards.

15. After being captured, where does the bus take Jack?
(a) A German hospital.
(b) A concentration camp.
(c) A German prison.
(d) A burned out building in the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jack begin to question the reasoning behind the war?

2. Whom does Jack give his egg to?

3. After Jack runs from the house that he broke into, what does he steal?

4. On Jack's last mission, what happens to the lead plane?

5. What do two soldiers give Jack and Stan after they escape their imprisonment?

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