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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 the first plane on Guadalcanal transport?
(a) Reinforcements.
(b) Ammunition.
(c) Letters for General Vandergrift.
(d) Food.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Schneider think should be admired?

3. How many men survived Goettge's patrol?

4. What message does Moore agree to pass on to Major Banning?

5. What is George Dailey's rank?

Short Essay Questions

1. What workaround are Pickering, Hon, and Banning guilty of and what could it mean for them?

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

3. What does Vandergrift not understand?

4. What happens when Moore is about to leave Headquarters?

5. Why is Dailey surprised in Chapter 14?

6. What does Pickering advise Knox of?

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

8. What does Hon realize about Moore?

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

10. Who is Fowler in Chapter 15?

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