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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what ddi Stevenson recognize the implications concerning Germany's intelligence and codes?
(a) Hitler's hiding the production of weapons.
(b) The second-generation code breakers.
(c) The new Enigma.
(d) The first-generation code breakers.

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

3. Who was Noor Inayat Kahn?
(a) A spy who worked for the Nazis in Russia.
(b) The Prime Minister of India.
(c) An Indian-born British citizen who works as a spy in France.
(d) A spy who worked for the Nazis in the United States.

4. Where was an intelligence leak found?
(a) Through an admiral in the Russian navy.
(b) By a clerk in the US Embassy.
(c) By a clerk in the British intelligence.
(d) Through one of the cousins of Tsar Nicholas II.

5. What did Stevenson and a chemical engineer figure out how to do?
(a) Create a underground heavy water facility.
(b) Sabotage the iron ore plants.
(c) Sabotage the heavy water.
(d) Repeal an invasion from Hitler.

6. 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) Stevenson wanted willing allies; not ones forced into the position.
(d) The declaration has to come from Congress.

7. What did Roosevelt promise the King and Queen of England?
(a) Financial aide.
(b) Assistance if England was attacked.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Guns and airplanes.

8. What did Hitler want destroyed before invading England?
(a) The British Navy.
(b) The Royal Air Force.
(c) The Intelligence network.
(d) The munitions factories.

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

10. What did Stevenson's London office serve as?
(a) A training lab for spies.
(b) A place for developing various code machines.
(c) A place to hold secret meetings with Eurpean heads of state.
(d) A clearinghouse for information.

11. To where was the Government Code and Cipher School relocated?
(a) Dover.
(b) Edinburgh.
(c) Bletchley.
(d) Essex.

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

13. 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.

14. What sendt Hitler into a rage that results in the heavy bombing of Belgrade?
(a) A direct hit one of Dresden's most productive factories.
(b) The refusal of Portugal to come into the war on the side of the Nazis.
(c) A press conference by Donovan.
(d) Three German U-boats sunk in one day by the United States.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Donovan delay Hitler's invasion?

2. Where was William Stevenson born?

3. Who was Colin Gubbins?

4. What was Roosevelt's coded name in his correspondence with Churchill?

5. Where was Stevenson shot down in WWI?

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