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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Pickering arrive and is met by staff sent by McCoy at the wharf?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Sydney.
(c) Brisbane.
(d) Perth.

2. When Banning's plane lands in San Francisco, who is he met by?
(a) A German cop.
(b) A Prussian leader.
(c) A Lieutenant Officer.
(d) A Shore Patrol officer.

3. With whom does Pickering have an animosity that dates before the War?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Roosevelt.
(c) Donvan.
(d) Hoover.

4. Who is NOT part of the group meeting to discuss the best method of staving off the Japanese attack in Guadalcanal?
(a) Pick.
(b) Roosevelt.
(c) Rickabee.
(d) Banning.

5. What is the hotel where Pickering meets Fowler?
(a) Taj Mahal.
(b) Foster Lafayette.
(c) Oberoi.
(d) McMillan Marriott.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a result of bombing what area is Galloway's plane hit?

2. When one of the planes crashes due to lack of fuel and a pilot dies, who feels responsible?

3. Who is the Major that awakens on Guadalcanal and goes to meet Vandergrift?

4. What position did Vandegrift promote the Major that met with him for breakfast to?

5. Who is the Japanese General that might attack Guadacanal and take Henderson Field?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Wilson elated with Stewart's idea for Macklin's new position?

2. Who is Easterbrook and what is his initial assignment on the Solomon Islands?

3. When Galloway and Pick fly a search mission, what obstacles do they face and overcome?

4. What is Stecker's experience abroad and what does he think the Japanese will attack?

5. Why does Krinski change his opinion of McCoy after he receives a call?

6. When Banning arrives in Washington D.C., why does Knox call the White House?

7. Why does Pickering feel grateful to the men who arrive in Oahu and come to his estate with a report?

8. How does Stecker know McCoy?

9. How is Dunn described in Chapter 1?

10. Why is Easterbrook concerned about his own mortality after learning about different members of his team?

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