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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. When was the Skunk Works headquarters built?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1956.
2. Where was Rich born and raised?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Philippines.
(d) San Francisco.
3. When was the contract to build the stealth fighters signed?
(a) March 10, 1978.
(b) November 1, 1978.
(c) January 15, 1978.
(d) July 13, 1978.
4. When Have Blue overheated near the tail during engine test runs, what was used to build a heat shield?
(a) Steel filing cabinet.
(b) A steel wall panel.
(c) Shop tool cabinet.
(d) Steel office desk.
5. About how many hours of flying did Al Whitley have logged in when he flew the F-117A?
(a) About 900.
(b) About 750.
(c) About 1,200.
(d) About 1,000.
Short Answer Questions
1. During a night flight out of Turkey, how many fighters did the Soviets scramble against a U-2?
2. Who conducted tests in 1976 to determine if the claims Rich made about Have Blue were true?
3. What was the name of the phony engineering company set up to receive CIA payments?
4. What was Rich's alias when he was researching liquid hydrogen?
5. Which branch of the armed forces did Rich's patent benefit?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Johnson split his days at Lockheed when Rich first started at Lockheed?
2. What did Khrushchev demonstrate at the 1954 May Day parade that worried the United States about military defense?
3. How did the Air Force decide to use the F-117As?
4. Why did Major Al Whitley and his crew chiefs come to Skunk Works in February 1982?
5. Why did the U.S. government attempt to use foreign pilots for the U-2 plane?
6. Was Skunk Works able to make money on the F-117 stealth fighter?
7. How did Rich manage his employees when he took over at the Skunk Works?
8. Why did General Jones want the U-2 designation changed?
9. Why in Chapter 8 was Rich traveling around the country feeling like he was a secret agent?
10. What was Rich told by experts in the field of liquid hydrogen?
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