Quiz on 'Airborn'

How is Matt different from the other crew members?

What is the main problem with the davit?

What is the main reason Captain Walken chooses Matt to go to the gondola?

When Matt crashes into the side of the gondola, he says that his arms sang with pain. This means that

What is Matt's main problem inside the gondola?

What image does the groaning and shrieking of the metal frame of the gondola bring to mind?

How is the main problem in 'Airborn' solved?

What internal conflict is evident at the end of the passage when the captain tells Matt that Matt's father would have been proud of him?

The author most likely used the first-person point of view in this passage to

"Lighter than air, but I felt very bad"... how is Matt feeling at the end of 'Airborn'?