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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. Who were the "trappers"?
(a) Boats sent out specifically to trap German subs.
(b) Men and women sent undercover.
(c) The women who secretly opened letters and found the microdots.
(d) Airplanes sent to trap German destroyers.

2. What shook Britain from its complacency?
(a) The destruction of the heavy water facility.
(b) Germany's invasion of Portugal.
(c) Russia's invasion of Norway.
(d) Germany's invasion of Norway.

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

4. What was canceled due to the protests of the royalty of various countries?
(a) STRIKE OX.
(b) ORE GONE.
(c) OX BLOW.
(d) HAMMER BLOW.

5. What was the status of British finances at the time?
(a) Augmented by countries unwillingly under German control.
(b) Far worse than bankrupt.
(c) Recently boosted by a war bond drive.
(d) Close to bankrupt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Stevenson's London office serve as?

2. What was Donovan investigating?

3. Who was Reinhard Heydrich?

4. Between what two agencies was cooperation arranged?

5. Why did Sir Henry Tizard bring an assortment of confidential information to the United States?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss Camp X.

2. How did Stevenson and Donovan try to delay Hitler's invasion of Russia?

3. What did Stevenson write about concerning Germany and how does he have access to the German communication network?

4. What sent Hitler into a rage; what does he do, and what is the result of Hitler's actions?

5. What began on July 10,1940, and how does Britain respond?

6. What efforts were being made in the field of intelligence and codes among countries that would eventually be at war?

7. Give a few facts about William Stevenson.

8. Describe the growth of the Intrepid network into Bermuda.

9. Who was Madeleine?

10. What did Churchill appoint Stevenson to and out of where does he operate?

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