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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the commander of the Pickerel?
(a) Lieutenant Commander Edgar F. "Red" MacGregor.
(b) Lieutenant Commander George L. Johnson.
(c) Captain Lewis Blackburn.
(d) Commander Peter "Sub" Redmond.

2. What does Ernie tell McCoy when she meets him in Chapter VII?
(a) She tells him she is going with him.
(b) She has joined the Marines.
(c) She will wait for him.
(d) She is going to arrange a better job for him.

3. What does Wesley lead Rickabee to believe?
(a) That Major Handle is a communist.
(b) That Carlson is insane.
(c) That the Major General Commandant has asked for help.
(d) That Major Johnson is spying for the enemy.

4. How does Ernie feel about Pick's parties?
(a) She doesn't care for them.
(b) She loves them.
(c) She hates them.
(d) She is indifferent about them.

5. What is Pick eating before he goes up for his first flight?
(a) Burritos.
(b) Curry lamb.
(c) Oyster loaf and tabasco sauce.
(d) Spaghetti.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Stecker and Pick for their first flight?

2. What does the hotel manager offer Pick?

3. What does Carlson want to start?

4. Why does McCoy take Ernie to see someone in Chapter VII?

5. With whom is Pickering best friends?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Ernie meet at the grocery store in Chapter XI and what does she do?

2. What are two requests McCoy has for Zimmer in Chapter II?

3. What did Ernie tell her father about her feelings towards McCoy?

4. Who does Pickering meet when he arrives at flight school and what happens with the two?

5. With whom does Pick and Stecker have lunch in Atlanta and what does she do? How did Pick feel about it?

6. What languages does McCoy know?

7. How does McCoy feel about Ernie's actions in Chapter XI?

8. Who does Stecker find in the penthouse in Chapter XX and why is she there?

9. What does Zimmerman do about what Esposito tells him?

10. Who is both Ernie's and Pick's best friend and why is he with Ernie?

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