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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XVI-XXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Pickering want to do after Ernie calls her?
(a) Go to the store.
(b) Call her son.
(c) Meet Ernie downtown.
(d) Call Ernie's mother.

2. On what type of plane is he returning to the states?
(a) An army transport plane.
(b) A Catalina.
(c) A U-2.
(d) An F-8.

3. Where did Ernie and McCoy meet after he called her in Chapter VI?
(a) Near the bus station.
(b) At Pick's house.
(c) Thirteenth Street Station.
(d) Central Park.

4. What does McCoy allow the pilot to do after take off?
(a) Replace the stiches that have come out.
(b) Call in so an ambulance is waiting for them.
(c) Give him a shot of morphine.
(d) Replace his bandages.

5. With what does Mr. Pickering help Ernie?
(a) Finding a justice of the peace.
(b) Housing and cashing checks.
(c) Finding a good restaurant.
(d) Getting a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carlson want to start?

2. What does Patricia Pickering's husband say?

3. What has just occurred in the life of the woman Pick meets at breakfast?

4. What does Ernie tell McCoy when she meets him in Chapter VII?

5. How does Ernie's mother feel about McCoy?

(see the answer key)

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