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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was away on a secret mission, leaving Dunn as Acting Commander?
(a) Dawkins.
(b) Galloway.
(c) Spencer.
(d) Easterbrook.

2. Who volunteered to fly a search mission and requests Pick to accompany him?
(a) Pickering.
(b) Hoover.
(c) Banning.
(d) Galloway.

3. When Banning's plane lands in San Francisco, who is he met by?
(a) A Shore Patrol officer.
(b) A Lieutenant Officer.
(c) A Prussian leader.
(d) A German cop.

4. Who does Roosevelt want the assistance of to remove tension between his officers?
(a) Fowler.
(b) McMillan.
(c) Pickering.
(d) Hoover.

5. When one of the planes crashes due to lack of fuel and a pilot dies, who feels responsible?
(a) Dawkins.
(b) Spencer.
(c) Dunn.
(d) Galloway.

6. Who doesn't want Donovan poking around in his military operations?
(a) Pickering.
(b) MacArthur.
(c) Krinski.
(d) Pick.

7. How many minutes of fuel does Galloway's plane have before it is forced to land after the bombing?
(a) 5-6.
(b) 8-10.
(c) 1-2.
(d) 0.

8. At Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, what is Charles Dunn viewing in Chapter 1?
(a) The airport.
(b) The dock.
(c) The field.
(d) The Pagoda.

9. Who does Easterbrook meet on the beach after taking pictures?
(a) McCoy.
(b) Pickering.
(c) Pick.
(d) Priestley.

10. As a result of bombing what area is Galloway's plane hit?
(a) Henderson Field.
(b) Meadowland Park.
(c) Tucson Airport.
(d) Banning Field.

11. What is First Lieutenant Hon Song Do's nickname?
(a) Pluoto.
(b) Joseph.
(c) MacArthur.
(d) Simeone.

12. What does Dillon promise to give the nurse for taking good care of Easterbook while they are in Washington?
(a) Connections to producers.
(b) Free travel miles.
(c) Lots of money.
(d) A new penthouse.

13. Who is the Major that awakens on Guadalcanal and goes to meet Vandergrift?
(a) Stecker.
(b) Dunn.
(c) McCoy.
(d) Pick.

14. Who is part of a photojournalist team on Guadacanal?
(a) Dillon.
(b) Easterbrook.
(c) Marks.
(d) Pickering.

15. Why had Wagam come to Espiritu Santu?
(a) To assess the situation in Tugalu.
(b) To assess the situation in Pearl Harbor.
(c) To assess the situation in France.
(d) To assess the situation in Guadalcanal.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Espiritu Santu, what is Rear Admiral Daniel Wagam about to take off in?

2. Who is the captain of the US Army Air Corps that does not support the flight arrangements of Banning, Pick, and Galloway?

3. What analysis was under the command of Fleming Pickering?

4. Who is the Blue Baron that the patrol was searching for?

5. With whom does Pickering have an animosity that dates before the War?

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