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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 "A Captain - At Work".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of pilot is Ross considered by other pilots and Gann?
(a) The worst pilot on his route.
(b) The best pilot on his route.
(c) Devilishly handsome.
(d) A pushover pilot.

2. Why can't Lester fly anymore?
(a) He has several physical wounds.
(b) He is afraid of being in the air.
(c) The school does not like him to fly.
(d) He is not licensed anymore.

3. Upon leaving Wilkes-Barre, Ross allows Gann to fly to the next location. What is that location?
(a) Syracuse.
(b) Albany.
(c) New York City.
(d) Buffalo.

4. In what other war, besides World War II, did Ernest fly?
(a) The Korean War.
(b) The Battle of the Bulge.
(c) The Persian Gulf War.
(d) The Vietnam War.

5. Over the next few months that they are flying together, what happens to Ross' attitude towards Gann?
(a) Ross refuses to fly with Gann.
(b) He becomes more demanding of Gann.
(c) Ross becomes jealous of Gann's skills.
(d) He and Gann become best friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of training does McIntosh provide?

2. Why did Ernest retire from flying?

3. What happened to the start-up company Gann worked for after World War II?

4. How does Gann describe Ross' demeanor?

5. What type of shoes does Ross wear?

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