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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Marines plan to do with Charley Galloway?
(a) Send him to flight school.
(b) Court-martial him.
(c) Give him a medal.
(d) Discharge him.

2. What does Dianne tell Koffler?
(a) She wants to marry him.
(b) Her father says she can't see him again.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She doesn't want to date him.

3. How does McInerney feel about Charley Galloway flying to the Saratoga?
(a) Confused.
(b) Proud.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Angry.

4. What position is Jack Dillon offered with the Marines?
(a) Movie advisor.
(b) Public relations.
(c) Acting in a film about the Marines.
(d) Writing press releases.

5. What did Stecker recommend to Harris for Howard?
(a) To be commissioned as a first lieutenant.
(b) To be sent as part of Pickering's group.
(c) To be sent to Wake Island.
(d) To be promoted to First Sergeant.

6. What does Stecker give Howard the night he is having dinner with Barbara?
(a) A key to Pickering's suite.
(b) A book of poetry.
(c) A car to drive.
(d) Some extra cash.

7. Who has an exclusive on the photos from the public relations event?
(a) Life magazine.
(b) Washington Post.
(c) Time magazine.
(d) Stars and Stripes.

8. What does Pickering tell Knox he will do for the navy?
(a) He could do nothing for the navy.
(b) His ships will haul anything the navy needs hauled.
(c) He would sell all of his ships to them.
(d) He would commission two of his ships as merchant marines.

9. What do Howard and Barbara Cotter decide to do when they meet near the store?
(a) Go to lunch.
(b) Go to the beach.
(c) Meet some friends of hers.
(d) Go to a motel.

10. What happened at the beginning of the event that made Neville think it started badly?
(a) The photographers were late.
(b) He was sprayed with snow from an airplane propeller.
(c) It was raining hard.
(d) He fell in some mud.

11. What does Franklin Neville do for work?
(a) He owns an insurance company.
(b) He is a career Marine.
(c) He is a contractor.
(d) He is a banker.

12. What does Pickering tell General McInerney?
(a) He will sell all his ships to the navy.
(b) He wants to work with Donovan.
(c) He is looking for a job in the war effort.
(d) He is retiring in two months.

13. Where does Howard report for his physical?
(a) Tinker Air Force Base.
(b) Walter Reed.
(c) The Naval Hospital.
(d) Fort Sam Houston.

14. What is Joe told when he asks for the check for dinner?
(a) It was paid for by Pickering's company.
(b) It was billed to the Marines.
(c) It would be ready in a moment.
(d) It was free to military personnel.

15. What does Fowler tell Fleming about the man he will be meeting?
(a) He has been in prison.
(b) He is a smart and loyal man.
(c) He is heading up an intelligence gathering group.
(d) He is close to members of the Senate Arms Comittee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does McInerney recommend for the film at Lakehurst?

2. Why was PFC Koffler technically AWOL?

3. How did Barbara initially feel about what Stecker gave Howard?

4. What does Macklin want to do to Koffler?

5. Why does Koffler go through with the parachuting ceremony?

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