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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group is the message Moore transported bad news for?
(a) The Fourth Marine Division.
(b) The First Marine Division.
(c) The Second Marine Division.
(d) The Third Marine Division.

2. Where is Moore approached by Colonel Dailey?
(a) A bakery.
(b) The lobby.
(c) The parking lot.
(d) A restaurant.

3. What message do the Naval officers bring on Guadalcanal?
(a) That Pickering must return with them.
(b) That Pickering must keep a low profile if he decides to stay.
(c) That Pickering must be promoted.
(d) That Pickering must be arrested.

4. Where does Chapter 14 open?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Pearl Harbor.
(c) Guadalcanal.
(d) San Diego.

5. How many men survived Goettge's patrol?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 2
(d) 12.

6. What does Ellen Feller finish at Water Lily Cottage?
(a) Her polo match.
(b) Her tennis match.
(c) Her bath.
(d) Her horse backriding.

7. Who do Hon and Moore discuss the coldness of?
(a) Nimitz.
(b) MacArthur.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Pickering.

8. Who confronts Hon about Moore?
(a) A First Sergeant.
(b) A Lieutenant.
(c) A Major.
(d) A Colonel.

9. What is Pickering put in charge of?
(a) Medical care on the island.
(b) Ammunition on the island.
(c) Intelligence on the island.
(d) Food on the island.

10. Who asks after the whereabouts of Pickering?
(a) His brother.
(b) His wife.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

11. What does Moore think of the security at The Elms?
(a) It the highest he could imagine.
(b) It is better than the U.S Navy HQ.
(c) It is lax.
(d) It is almost invisible.

12. What is the first plane that lands on Guadalcanal?
(a) A B-24.
(b) A Corsair.
(c) A catalina.
(d) A Tomcat.

13. What doesn't HQ know about Moore?
(a) That he speaks Japanese.
(b) That he is a pacifist.
(c) That he works for Pickering.
(d) That he has access to MAGIC documents.

14. What is Dailey surprised to learn?
(a) That he is being reactivated for combat.
(b) That he is being transferred to Germany.
(c) That he is selected for the Navy Cross.
(d) That he is being sent home.

15. What are Vandergrift's orders for Pickering?
(a) To send him to safety as quickly as possible.
(b) To give him a fighting unit to command.
(c) To arrest him.
(d) To keep him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in charge of keeping David Schneider from entering a sexual and emotional relationship?

2. What do Hon and his team try to determine from the message intercepted from the Japanese?

3. What shocks the reader?

4. What do the Coastwatchers of Buka see in Chapter 14?

5. Why does Ellen Feller seduce John Moore?

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