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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 did CYNTHIA ask for help in obtaining the French naval ciphers?
(a) No one.
(b) De Gaulle.
(c) Brousse.
(d) Mapausant.

2. What did the Allies think they had failed to do?
(a) Assassinate Heydrich.
(b) Destroy the Norsk Hydro plant.
(c) Convince Stalin to remain at war with Hitler.
(d) Break a code concerning D-day.

3. What were the British warships forming a trap for?
(a) The Pommern.
(b) The Prinz Eugen.
(c) The Bismarck.
(d) The Hannover.

4. What enabled the the invasion fleet for North Africa pass through the Straights of Gibraltar?
(a) Misinformation that sent the Germans towards Dakar.
(b) The fake invasion at Brest.
(c) A nighttime passage.
(d) Continuous bombing of the German forces in the area.

5. How were German U-boats located?
(a) By dropping depth charges.
(b) By a machine called an oscilloscope.
(c) Using HF/DF (HuffDuff).
(d) By overflight of planes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was CYNTHIA?

2. Who did Roosevelt decide to recognize?

3. Why was J. Edgar Hoover angry?

4. Who did Roosevelt send to Britain?

5. For what were the Russians pushing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the BSC set up Hitler to believe that Heydrich's death was "in the stars"?

2. What countries were trying to develop the atomic bomb and which country had the advantage?

3. What did J. Edgar Hoover get angry and how does Stevenson try to appease the man?

4. What was the American involvement in the war at this point (May, 1941)?

5. How did the Germans retaliate for the death of Heydrich and what was the result of the Germans' actions?

6. Why did Bohr eventually leave Denmark and where does he go?

7. At what did operation JUBILEE succeed?

8. How did Stevenson stymie money laundering efforts by the Nazis in Mexico?

9. Who was Niels Bohr and why are the British interested in him?

10. What did the Brits do to even the research race for the atomic bomb?

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