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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 Banning give Pickering that is worse than Pickering thought it would be when they look at film footage together?
(a) A letter.
(b) A book.
(c) A photograph.
(d) A report.

2. What kind of pilot is Dunn?
(a) VMF-229.
(b) VMF-234.
(c) VMF-219.
(d) VMF-245.

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. What organization does the Office of Strategic Services evolve into?
(a) FBI.
(b) ALA.
(c) KGB.
(d) CIA.

5. Who receives a new flight suit and other supplies from Pick?
(a) Priestley.
(b) Dunn.
(c) Easterbrook.
(d) McCoy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who used to be a Hollywood press agent before becoming a photojournalist?

2. Where does Pickering arrive and is met by staff sent by McCoy at the wharf?

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

4. Why had Wagam come to Espiritu Santu?

5. In Washington, D.C., who is the Secretary of the Navy meeting with President Roosevelt?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Galloway and Pick fly a search mission, what obstacles do they face and overcome?

2. Why does Pickering feel grateful to the men who arrive in Oahu and come to his estate with a report?

3. What is Max Krinski's role?

4. What does Pickering bring up when he meets with MacArthur that arouses anger in the General?

5. How do Dillon and the general assist Easterbrook in regaining his reputation?

6. How is Dunn described in Chapter 1?

7. What is the significance of sources in intelligence for Banning and Vandergrift?

8. Who is Easterbrook and what is his initial assignment on the Solomon Islands?

9. Why does Banning warn Pickering about Ellen?

10. Why does Roosevelt ask Pickering to intercede on behalf of Donovan with MacArthur?

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