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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the novel, what job is Jack Ryan offered by President Durling?
(a) Secretary of Security Directives.
(b) Internal Security Commissioner.
(c) Defense Directives Chairman.
(d) National Security Advisor.

2. Yamata's Columbus Group leads the new trend in buying what?
(a) Oil.
(b) Trade commodities.
(c) U.S. land.
(d) Precious metals.

3. What causes the Diet to render a no-confidence vote against Koga, the prime minister of Japan?
(a) The Japanese stock market plummets.
(b) Scandalous charges are brought against him.
(c) Unemployment hits record levels.
(d) The government debt goes out of contol.

4. Yamata seeks information on which of the following?
(a) U.S. trade agreements.
(b) U.S. nuclear launch codes.
(c) Military deployments.
(d) Military blueprints.

5. Why is Citibank's stock sold off rapidly?
(a) It loses financial backing.
(b) Computer programs predict it will suffer most from a declining dollar.
(c) Yamata orders the zaibatsu to sell it.
(d) Its model is no longer competitive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cook promised in exchange for his cooperation?

2. What does Ron Jones use to determine that the Japanese strike must have been intentional?

3. What does Golovko offer Ryan when he visits Moscow?

4. What crime is Vice President Ed Kealty accused of committing?

5. What does Ryan do when he learns that the FBI is searching for Kimberly Norton?

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