A Man Called Intrepid: The Secret War Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

William Stephenson
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A Man Called Intrepid: The Secret War Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who traveled to London to meet with the King?
(a) Truman.
(b) Bill Donovan.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Joseph Kennedy.

2. What did the network of amateur Swede code breakers intercept?
(a) Germany's intent to invade Poland.
(b) Russia's intent to invade Finland.
(c) Germany's intent to cross the English channel.
(d) Finland's intent to give the British full access to their heavy water.

3. Where was William Stevenson born?
(a) Western Canada.
(b) California.
(c) Maine.
(d) Nova Scotia.

4. Where was Hitler in the early 1920s?
(a) Working as a baker.
(b) In the German parliament.
(c) Touring the United States.
(d) Prison.

5. Who was protecting British supply ships in the Mediterranean?
(a) The Australian Navy.
(b) A combined force of New Zealand, Australia and Scotland.
(c) The British Royal Navy.
(d) The United States Navy.

6. Why couldn't Roosevelt be openly pro-war?
(a) He was afraid of assassination by German agents.
(b) He vacillated about where he stood on the issue.
(c) He was running for re-election.
(d) He was afraid of the Americans rebelling.

7. What was one thing Stevenson saw a value in during the time between world wars?
(a) Autopiloted missles.
(b) Radio-controlled satellites.
(c) Autopiloted bombers.
(d) Early warning systems.

8. Of what group were the woman part of in training at Camp X?
(a) FANY.
(b) CANWAC.
(c) WACLE.
(d) STAR.

9. What was the name of the reports Bletchley was producing?
(a) TRUTH.
(b) ULTRA.
(c) ENIGMA.
(d) ENIGMATIS.

10. Why couldn't Stevenson force Roosevelt's hand to declare war?
(a) Roosevelt might balk and dig in his heels on staying out of the war.
(b) Stevenson was told not to get involved by the King.
(c) The declaration has to come from Congress.
(d) Stevenson wanted willing allies; not ones forced into the position.

11. What did Stevenson want to use in breaking codes?
(a) A greater budgetary allowance.
(b) A network of scientist each working on one aspect.
(c) A computer.
(d) A counterpart to the Enigma.

12. In what country was Chamberlain most interested?
(a) The United States.
(b) Russia.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

13. Where was Roosevelt vacationing at the opening of Chapter 26?
(a) Peru.
(b) The Pacific Northwest.
(c) The Caribbean.
(d) Hawaii.

14. What concession did Stevenson gain from the United States?
(a) That the United States would send several shiploads of supplies daily to England.
(b) That Germany would be the focal point of the United States' war effort.
(c) Stevenson got none of the concessions that he wanted.
(d) That the United States would begin training many more covert operators.

15. What was Stevenson working on to aid in code breaking?
(a) Nothing at the moment since the Enigma has been mastered.
(b) Intricate puzzles.
(c) Random drums.
(d) Electronic computers.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where was the Government Code and Cipher School relocated?

2. Who had German agents tailing him in London?

3. Why weren't warnings given to some British cities of imminent German attack?

4. Of what ddi Stevenson recognize the implications concerning Germany's intelligence and codes?

5. How did the Germans communicate with their vessels?

(see the answer keys)

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