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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Lowell and Dorothy stay in the lounge at their hotel in Chapter 13?
(a) They are angry with each other.
(b) They are waiting for someone.
(c) It is raining.
(d) They don't want to be seen.

2. How is Brockley Air Force Base's location defined by people in the military?
(a) Ideal.
(b) Awkward.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Troublesome.

3. What does Craig find when he first goes to his new apartment in Chapter 7?
(a) New clothes.
(b) Liquor.
(c) A typewriter.
(d) Novels.

4. In Chapter 6, what do the Marines find of Parker's?
(a) His plane.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His parachute.
(d) His watch.

5. In Chapter 15, who greets Felter and Lowell?
(a) The president.
(b) The admiral.
(c) A colonel.
(d) An intern.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what role in the operation is Lowell given?

2. Why does Lowell think declaring an emergency is a good idea in Chapter 2?

3. Why is Minor relieved of his position in Chapter 4?

4. What does Hanrahan say he was doing when Lowell made the decision to land the plane?

5. Why is Peter-Paul, Lowell's son, at McCall?

(see the answer key)

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