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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 is the Buckley Naval Air Station located?
(a) Texas.
(b) California.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Colorado.

2. Into what city does Pitt fly to visit Admiral Bass?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Miami.
(d) Richmond.

3. How long after the discovery of the Vixen 03, is Steiger summoned to Washington?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 2 months.

4. How many men does Somala see creeping to attack the Fawkes' farm?
(a) At least 30.
(b) At least 50.
(c) At least 45.
(d) At least 35.

5. What did Maxine make for dessert?
(a) Chocolate chip cookies.
(b) Cherry pie.
(c) Brownies.
(d) Apple turnovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Loren's eyes?

2. What is the date at the beginning of Chapter 1?

3. What decade does Pitt think of when he sees the Raferty's cabin?

4. What is Pitt's room number at Bass' inn?

5. How old was Steiger when Vixen 03 crashed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Boeing C-97 carrying and where is it flying?

2. Describe the place where Loren and Pitt are staying in Colorado.

3. Why is Major Vylander concerned that he will not be able to get the Boeing C-97 off the ground?

4. How did Loren's father die?

5. What did Pitt and Steiger do after breakfast in Chapter 7?

6. Why isn't Myra Fawkes worried to have Patrick leave for a few days?

7. How does Steiger explain the fact that the nose gear was found in Colorado?

8. Why would Admiral Sandecker, head of NUMA, be upset if he learns about Pitt's project?

9. What type of information is in Lusana's FBI file?

10. What is Abe Steiger's job?

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