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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the British capture just before the invasion of Poland by Germany?
(a) A book of codes from WWI which were made more complex.
(b) A list of German spies in England.
(c) One of Germany's top intelligence officers.
(d) An Enigma machine.

2. What was now known to the public about Roosevelt and the British?
(a) The extent of their agreements.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Why Roosevelt is re-elected which is due to covert work by British intelligence.
(d) The things Roosevelt said about the Brits in private.

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

4. Who was William Wiseman?
(a) Stevenson's best friend.
(b) The chief of British Secret Intelligence Service in Washington, D. C.
(c) A spy for Britian in France during WWII.
(d) The head of the CIA's covert operations branch in the 1950s.

5. What could Stevenson see as he inspected German factories?
(a) The Germans had advanced mechanical technology.
(b) The Germans were using what was basically slave labor.
(c) The Germans were hiding weapons production.
(d) The Germans were obeying the terms of the treaty from WWI.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was Colin Gubbins?

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

4. Why did the Roosevelt administration keep Joseph Kennedy in London for as long as possible?

5. What was Stevenson working on to aid in code breaking?

(see the answer key)

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