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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kealty agree to do after a meeting with Durling?
(a) Turn himself in.
(b) Resign quietly.
(c) Plead guilty to all charges.
(d) Keep his legal issues secret.

2. What is the codename of Ryan's planned military operation to counter the Japanese attacks?
(a) Predawn.
(b) Zorro.
(c) Messa.
(d) Dischord.

3. Why do the President and Ryan go to Moscow soon after Kimberly Norton's death?
(a) To gather information on Yamata's movements.
(b) To celebrate the dismantling of the last nuclear missiles.
(c) To participate in a peace conference.
(d) To discuss strategy with Russian officials.

4. What goes wrong in the process to create rust-resistant tanks?
(a) A dipping-solution is calibrated incorrectly.
(b) Welding flux contaminates the surface.
(c) The solution is never applied.
(d) A unknown chemical is added.

5. What is happening to the global stock of nuclear weapons when the novel begins?
(a) Most major countries have nuclear weapons.
(b) Both the U.S. and Russia are stockpiling weapons.
(c) Many private companies are secretly developing these weapons.
(d) Both the U.S. and Russia are disposing of their weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ryan realize about the U.S. military?

2. What does the Trade Reform Act do?

3. How do the Cresta's tanks become rusted?

4. What do Asian banks exchange their U.S. treasury bills for when their markets open the Monday after the U.S. economic collapse?

5. Who asks Murray to postpone arresting Kealty?

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