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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. Into what city does Pitt fly to visit Admiral Bass?

2. Pitt and the others see an old man fishing when they are searching Table Lake with a camera. How long has the old man fished at Table Lake?

3. What type of plane does Giordino fly to Colorado to meet Pitt?

4. What time is it estimated that Vylander's plane will arrive at its destination?

5. What is the color scheme of the plane Giordino flies to Colorado to meet Pitt?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who buried the Fawkes' family?

3. How did Loren's father die?

4. Describe the place where Loren and Pitt are staying in Colorado.

5. Who are Loren's nearest neighbors?

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

7. What does Pitt find in the garage under the cabin?

8. Where did Marcus Somala find a perfect hiding place?

9. What would Folsom use to raise a plane like the Vixen 03?

10. Why isn't Myra Fawkes worried to have Patrick leave for a few days?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Argue whether there are any dynamic characters in the novel. Use examples from "Vixen 03" to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 2

Using examples from the novel, discuss how conflict is used in the novel to advance the plot.

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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