Mission Success Ch 17
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Mission Success Ch 17

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What was unusual about the C-47 transport that the enlisted men traveled in?

  • It lacked a cockpit crew.
  • It did not carry any food or drinks.
  • It was furnished with comfortable leather seats. (correct)
  • It was an unheated cargo plane.
  • What did the elderly captain deliver to the enlisted men?

  • A set of combat clothes.
  • Instructions for their next mission.
  • A meal and refreshments.
  • A large manila packet containing their orders. (correct)
  • How did the enlisted men respond to their orders of being honorably discharged?

  • They expressed dissatisfaction with the speedy discharge.
  • They questioned the captain's intentions.
  • They cheered loudly. (correct)
  • They remained silent and confused.
  • Which activity were the enlisted men engaged in during their flight in the C-47?

    <p>Writing letters and solving puzzles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major emotional state were the enlisted men experiencing during their flight?

    <p>Physical and mental letdown.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What emotion did Luke feel along with joy after surviving?

    <p>Guilt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the book 'The Seeds of Success' to Luke?

    <p>It was a gift from a close friend.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Winnie advise Luke to do with the notes he had saved?

    <p>Keep them as a source of comfort and strength.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which life principle did Winnie emphasize in her letter?

    <p>String each day together like beads.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the intended use of 'The Seeds of Success' according to Winnie?

    <p>To program his mindset for success.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Luke wonder about Dana's treehouse?

    <p>If it was still being used.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Winnie nearly do with the book when Dana was killed?

    <p>Burn it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose Winnie had in writing the letter to Luke?

    <p>To encourage him in his future endeavors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Winnie describe the principles she taught Luke?

    <p>A mix from esteemed individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Winnie hope Luke would do with the principles after proving their value?

    <p>Share them freely with the world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Returning Home

    • The crew of a C-47 transport plane returns to the United States after a successful bombing mission in Europe.
    • A mysterious air of secrecy surrounds their return, with the soldiers being discharged immediately upon arrival, despite not completing their tour of duty.
    • The plane features luxurious amenities, such as comfortable leather seats, heating, and a refrigerator stocked with snacks, a stark contrast to the harsh conditions of their previous missions.

    Winnie and The 'Seeds of Success'

    • Winnie, a woman who mentored the narrator during his time in England, gifts him a book titled 'The Seeds of Success'.
    • The book contains a collection of principles aimed at achieving success in life, compiled by Winnie herself from wisdom gained through her “success seminar”.
    • Winnie's letter to the narrator emphasizes the importance of personal growth and continuous learning through mindful daily living, as exemplified in 'The Seeds of Success'.

    The Power of The 'Seeds of Success'

    • The narrator is deeply affected by Winnie's gift and her message of personal transformation.
    • He reads 'The Seeds of Success' daily, integrating its principles into his life.
    • The book serves as a constant reminder of Winnie’s teachings and her unwavering belief in his potential.

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    Explore the contrasting experiences of soldiers returning from Europe and the profound lessons shared in 'The Seeds of Success'. This quiz delves into themes of personal growth, mentorship, and the journey of returning home after war. Discover how these narratives intertwine to reveal deeper truths about life and success.

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