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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. In Chapter 3, what does Lemper point out as a problem area?
2. What happens when Craig accepts Mennan's commission?
3. What makes shipping from Brockley Air Force Base easy?
4. In Chapter 2, what does Denn say surprises him about the military?
5. How does Lemper feel about Lowell solving the transportation problem?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Craig decide about his uniform in Chapter 7?
2. How does Lowell get away with his emergency landing in Chapter 3?
3. How do planes affect the attack on Foo Two in Chapter 1?
4. In Chapter 3, what do Jiggs and Boone explain to the other men?
5. In Chapter 2, what complications arise with Cuba?
6. What happens when Craig tries to resign in Chapter 7?
7. What happens when the Russians agree to remove their missiles from Cuba?
8. In Chapter 5, how do the other characters react to Harke's dismissal?
9. In Chapter 5, what complicates Lowell's job?
10. What does Lowell do after talking to Smitherman in Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does the author use descriptive passages in this novel? Is this effective? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Explore the theme of secrecy in this novel and how it affects the development of the novel.
Essay Topic 3
How does the author use foreshadowing? Is this effective? Why or why not?
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