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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Hon and Pickering decide to not tell their superior about Moore's work?
(a) Because their superior would not want someone that good in Australia.
(b) Because their superior would want to get him for their team.
(c) Because their superior would not want someone else knowing so much about Allied plans.
(d) Because their superior would not accept to pay for another analyst.

2. Who does Pickering leave in charge of his team?
(a) Hon.
(b) Banning.
(c) Moore.
(d) His secretary.

3. How is Moore supposed to transport the message to Major Banning?
(a) Using the phone.
(b) By remembering it.
(c) On paper.
(d) Using radio.

4. Why is Dailey sent to the South Pacific?
(a) As a pilot.
(b) As a base commander.
(c) To serve as a backup for Hon and Moore.
(d) To prison.

5. What position is Pickering elevated to?
(a) Supply Division Officer.
(b) First Sergeant.
(c) Division Executive officer
(d) Intelligence Division Officer.

6. Where does Dailey meet with MacArthur?
(a) Brisbane.
(b) Guadalcanal.
(c) Perth.
(d) Sidney.

7. Why is Dailey's reputation tarnished?
(a) He fell for a German woman.
(b) He fell for an African American woman.
(c) He fell for a British woman,
(d) He fell for a Gapanese woman.

8. What does Pickering call upon to rationalize his behavior?
(a) Navy lore.
(b) His conscience.
(c) Army lore.
(d) Marine lore.

9. What does Ellen think of her decision to sleep with Pickering?
(a) As a poor move.
(b) As a step toward marriage.
(c) As necessary.
(d) As a wise move.

10. What does MacArthur's office claim not to know?
(a) That Pickering is dead.
(b) That Pickering was supposed to be in the U.S.
(c) That Pickering is alive.
(d) That Pickering is in the Navy.

11. What happens during the Guadalcanal landing of the troops?
(a) The Marines take heavy fire and stay on the beach.
(b) The Marines reembarque after taking significant casualty.
(c) The Marines meet little resistance.
(d) The Marines meet heavy fire, but push towards the air field.

12. Why do the Marines at Guadalcanal feel abandoned?
(a) They don't have maps of the area.
(b) The US Navy pulls off the island.
(c) Their dead officers are not replaced.
(d) The US Air Force stop its bombing run.

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

14. What could Hon and Pickering face if someone found about Moore?
(a) Dishonnorable discharge.
(b) Court martial and prison.
(c) Reasignment to the front.
(d) Court martial and death.

15. What do Hon and his team try to determine from the message intercepted from the Japanese?
(a) Who sent it.
(b) If the Japanese know where their fleet is.
(c) How many troops are sent to Guadalcanal.
(d) Where Yamamoto is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vandergrift order at the start of Chapter 16?

2. Where did Stecker first meet Pickering?

3. How many men survived Goettge's patrol?

4. Who does Lt Donnelly send to fetch Moore at the start of Chapter 11?

5. Why does Ellen Feller seduce John Moore?

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