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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pgs. 212-246.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Howard be assigned to a troop?
(a) He has been promoted as high as he can go.
(b) He hasn't been in the service long enough.
(c) He is on leave.
(d) He's not going to basic school at Quantico.

2. What is the ship Howard is on ordered to do as it is going to Wake Island?
(a) Head for Okinawa instead.
(b) Stay on its course to Wake.
(c) Return to Pearl Harbor.
(d) Go to San Diego.

3. Why can't Pickering get a return flight to San Francisco?
(a) All air flights have been cancelled.
(b) He has lost his wallet.
(c) It is too late at night.
(d) He doesn't have a priority.

4. Why does Howard go to the Officer's Sales Store?
(a) To buy new uniforms.
(b) To buy a medal.
(c) To meet a friend.
(d) To get a new sword.

5. Upon what ship is Joe Howard on that is heading towards Wake Island?
(a) The USS Arizona.
(b) The Contestagoga.
(c) The USS Tangier.
(d) The Liberty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does McInerney feel about Charley Galloway flying to the Saratoga?

2. Who picks Galloway and the men with him up at the base in Willow Grove?

3. Who does Pickering meet with in Washington D.C.?

4. Why is Galloway diverted to Willow Grove?

5. Why does Feller and Kramer go to see Pickering?

(see the answer key)

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