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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. What speed is Vylander's plane traveling when there is 9,000 feet of runway to travel?

2. What did Pitt and Loren do on their first date?

3. Where is the hotel where Fawkes is to go until De Vaal can get Operation Wild Rose moving?

4. How long does Pitt say that a man diving in Table Lake could withstand the cold?

5. What does Pitt have for supper at Anchorage House?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the Boeing C-97 while Vylander checks the cargo?

2. How did Loren's father die?

3. Who are Loren's nearest neighbors?

4. Why can't Pitt raise the Vixen 03?

5. What does Daggat say will happen if Loren will not vote for his bill?

6. What do the Air Force records show about the plane that matches the nose gear Pitt found?

7. How did De Vaal travel from an operating room in a Durban hospital to the Pembroke rail-yard quickly?

8. How did Loren and Pitt meet?

9. Why would Admiral Sandecker, head of NUMA, be upset if he learns about Pitt's project?

10. What method does Folsom suggest that Pitt use to raise the Chenago?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how Pitt uses deductive reasoning to solve problems. Use examples from "Vixen 03."

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Daggat and De Vaal. Use examples from the novel.

Essay Topic 3

Pitt is a person who doesn't give up easily. Discuss situations that show Pitt's tenacity and the benefits of his tenaciousness. Use examples from the book.

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