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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue: The View from the Top.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the temperature at 8 a.m. on an August day in 1979?
(a) 100s.
(b) 90s.
(c) 95.
(d) 87.

2. About how many hours of flying did Al Whitley have logged in when he flew the F-117A?
(a) About 750.
(b) About 1,000.
(c) About 1,200.
(d) About 900.

3. How long did it take to get the first photographs taken by a U-2?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 days.

4. When was Harold Brown Secretary of Defense?
(a) 1964 to 1968.
(b) 1983 to 1988.
(c) 1977 to 1981.
(d) 1952 to 1957.

5. When did Johnson die?
(a) May 12, 1991.
(b) March 6, 1991.
(c) October 11, 1990.
(d) December 22, 1990.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far did it take to make a tight turn in a Blackbird?

2. Where was Rich's mother born and raised?

3. How much was Rich earning at Lockheed in 1972?

4. From what distance could the U.S. early-warning radar net track a baseball-size object?

5. What vehicle passed too closely to a truck carrying the Blackbird?

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