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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the ship taken for repairs?
(a) Back to Meridian.
(b) Nowhere -- it was underwater.
(c) Back to Pittsburgh.
(d) The Philippines.

2. What reputation did John Sidney McCain Sr. have while serving on the USS Ohio and the USS Baltimore?
(a) He was scorned.
(b) He was unknown.
(c) He was a partier.
(d) He was highly regarded.

3. What was the summer of 1969 like for John and the other prisoners?
(a) They were interrogated more frequently.
(b) Things were looking better.
(c) They were getting more privileges.
(d) Unbearable.

4. What trouble did John get into in Spain?
(a) He separated from his unit and got lost.
(b) He inadvertently insulted a chief commander in Spain.
(c) He flew too low and knocked over some power lines.
(d) He was arrested for public drunkeness.

5. What had happened to films while John was imprisoned?
(a) They became very dark.
(b) They became more risque.
(c) They lost their draw.
(d) They were too expensive to go to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a problem when John entered high school?

2. What happened to the USS Gunnel as it headed toward Scotland?

3. Who was John's main teacher?

4. Who helped the family when John's wife was struggling?

5. What did John do to Bob?

(see the answer key)

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