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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 the Senator Fowler stay in Washington DC?
(a) Bridgeport Hotel.
(b) Fowler Hotel.
(c) Foster Lafayette Hotel.
(d) Lions Head Hotel.

2. What is the name of the Presidential yacht?
(a) Washington.
(b) Grant.
(c) Lee.
(d) Potomac.

3. Where is Pick dining with his grandfather, Andrew Foster?
(a) San Diego.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) San Raphael.
(d) San Antonio.

4. What is the name of the plant that Pickering is going to visit in Long Island?
(a) Foster.
(b) Grumman.
(c) Light.
(d) Mathews.

5. For how long are the crates unloaded without being opened?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through what reports do the officers learn about Japanese troops on Guadalcanal?

2. Where do Sage, Kridedler, and McCoy meet in New York?

3. Whose reports are accurate regarding enemy aircraft?

4. What rifle is McCoy given by Johnston?

5. Who is sitting with the President when Fowler arrives?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Pick and Stecker find that they have to explain their actions often to superiors?

2. How does Pick respond to news of his father's illness?

3. What does Pickering argue about with Fowler in order to get out of the Navy?

4. Why is Hart summoned by McCoy?

5. How is Buka Island described in Chapter 1?

6. What does Pickering learn from the President about his assignment?

7. How does McCoy assist the war effort in Guadalcanal?

8. How does Koffler avoid detection by the Betty Bombers?

9. How does Pickering respond to his promotion?

10. How does Fowler and Knox try to help Pickering?

(see the answer keys)

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