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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. What does Ellen Feller fear her husband hid?
(a) The weapons he smuggled from China.
(b) The gold he smuggled from China.
(c) The jade he smuggled from China.
(d) The drugs he smuggled from China.

2. Who gets drunk during the meeting in Chapter 10?
(a) Commander Feldt.
(b) John Moore.
(c) Pluto Hon.
(d) Colonel Goettge.

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

4. What is Moore ordered to do at the start of Chapter 10?
(a) Pick up people at the airport.
(b) Report for cryptography training.
(c) Change to plain clothes.
(d) Transport a message.

5. What shocks the reader?
(a) Pickering's decision to leave.
(b) Pickering's decision to fly solo.
(c) Pickering's choice of a replacement.
(d) Pickering's decision to go to battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moore think of the security at The Elms?

2. Who does Pickering send a message to in Chapter 16?

3. Where did Stecker first meet Pickering?

4. What is Fowler the Senator of according to Chapter 15?

5. How many destroyers unload supplies in Guadalcanal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What decision does Pickering make that might shock the reader?

2. What does Major Dillon contemplate in July 1942?

3. Who is Feldt and what does he agree to?

4. Why is David Schneider not liked in Chapter 13?

5. Who is Fowler in Chapter 15?

6. What is clear about Pickering's message to Knox?

7. What does Pickering tell Knox and what does Knox decide?

8. Who is John writing to in Chapter 10 and what does he say?

9. What strict orders did Pickering receive that he neglects?

10. What do Hon and Moore try to figure out about messages received earlier in the day?

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