The Right Stuff Quiz

Tom Wolfe

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Chapter 1, "The Angels"

Chapter 2, "The Right Stuff"

Chapter 3, "Yeager"

Chapter 4, "The Lab Rat"

Chapter 5, "In Single Combat"

Chapter 6, "On the Balcony"

Chapter 7, "The Cape"

Chapter 8, "The Thrones"

Chapter 9, "The Vote"

Chapter 10, "Righteous Prayer"

Chapter 11, "The Unscrewable Pooch"

Chapter 12, "The Tears"

Chapter 13, "The Operational Stuff"

Chapter 14, "The Club"

Chapter 15, "The High Desert"

Epilogue

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The Right Stuff Quiz

The Right Stuff Quiz

Towards the end of his flight, Cooper starts experiencing problems. What is causing these problems? (from Chapter 14, "The Club")

Why does Shepard see the Earth through the periscope in black and white? (from Chapter 10, "Righteous Prayer")

How does the author both begin and end the Epilogue? (from Epilogue)

Why are the Edward's pilots miffed by NASA's treatment of Grissom after the mistake in the capsule? (from Chapter 11, "The Unscrewable Pooch")

The first test flight using an Atlas rocket is unmanned. Who or what goes up in the second test flight? (from Chapter 12, "The Tears")

The Right Stuff Quiz

The Right Stuff Quiz

Towards the end of his flight, Cooper starts experiencing problems. What is causing these problems? (from Chapter 14, &quot;The Club&quot;)

Why does Shepard see the Earth through the periscope in black and white? (from Chapter 10, &quot;Righteous Prayer&quot;)

How does the author both begin and end the Epilogue? (from Epilogue)

Why are the Edward's pilots miffed by NASA's treatment of Grissom after the mistake in the capsule? (from Chapter 11, &quot;The Unscrewable Pooch&quot;)

The first test flight using an Atlas rocket is unmanned. Who or what goes up in the second test flight? (from Chapter 12, &quot;The Tears&quot;)

Towards the end of his flight, Cooper starts experiencing problems. What is causing these problems? (from Chapter 14, "The Club")

Why does Shepard see the Earth through the periscope in black and white? (from Chapter 10, "Righteous Prayer")

Why are the Edward's pilots miffed by NASA's treatment of Grissom after the mistake in the capsule? (from Chapter 11, "The Unscrewable Pooch")

The first test flight using an Atlas rocket is unmanned. Who or what goes up in the second test flight? (from Chapter 12, "The Tears")