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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface - Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Strategies from which wars are included in this book?
(a) The Civil War through World War II.
(b) World War I through World War II.
(c) The Revolution through World War I.
(d) World War I through the Vietnam War.

2. How many Distinguished Service Medals did John Sidney McCain Sr. receive during World War II?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 0.
(d) 1.

3. What physical handicap almost kept John Sidney McCain Sr. from serving?
(a) A weak arm.
(b) A limp.
(c) Poor eyesight.
(d) Defective hearing.

4. How did John Sidney McCain Sr feel about the men who served under him?
(a) He thought they were very inept.
(b) He was very close to them.
(c) He deliberately kept himself distant from them since he was a commander not a friend.
(d) He felt as if he didn't know them enough.

5. What was John Sidney McCain Jr.'s physique like when he left the Academy?
(a) He was very average.
(b) He was a small man.
(c) He was a very large man.
(d) He was tall yet slender.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Faith of My Fathers" is about all the following men except for which one?

2. What medal did John Sidney McCain Sr. get for his courage and leadership in the Guadalcanal campaign?

3. What was Roberta and John Sidney McCain Jr's wedding like?

4. According to John McCain III, how do children of sailors feel?

5. What reputation did John Sidney McCain Sr. have while serving on the USS Ohio and the USS Baltimore?

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