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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was damaged as McCollom was carrying it from the tail section to the survivors?

2. How high was the Gremlin Special flying when the "Eureka" was screamed?

3. What was the range of the C-47?

4. When did the news of the Hidden Valley spread to the press?

5. When was Decker born?

Short Essay Questions

1. What prevented the survivors from being found?

2. What did McCollom do after the impact?

3. What did a Western Union messenger do in Chapter 1?

4. What flew overhead?

5. What did McCollom push the other two survivors to do?

6. What was Colonel Ray T. Elsmore doing a year prior according to Chapter 3?

7. Why was Elsmore amazed?

8. What did Nicholson do and what did McCollom tell Nicholson to do?

9. What did Major Myron Grimes point out on the flight?

10. What did Prossen spend the morning doing on May 13,1945?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare the lives of the natives before the crash of the Gremlin Special with after the crash, and discuss the implications of the crash as well as the role the media and government had in these changes.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the decision to bury the dead and why it was important for the survivors and military.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the significance of war for the natives with World War II, discussing the reasons for warfare and methods of fighting.

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