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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. Who is the Blue Baron that the patrol was searching for?
(a) Jake Dillon.
(b) Eric von Hassenfeffor.
(c) Baron von Redeffer.
(d) Pick Pickering.

2. Who is the Lieutenant Colonel under Fleming Pickering working in analysis?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Banning.
(c) Rickabee.
(d) Macklin.

3. What is McCoy going to receive as an award in Washington?
(a) Golden Heart.
(b) Purple Heart.
(c) First Stripe.
(d) Medal of Honor.

4. Of the entire photojournalist team, who is the only member from the original team?
(a) Marks.
(b) Pickering.
(c) Easterbrook.
(d) Dillon.

5. Who is the Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff in Personnel?
(a) Macklin.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Rickabee.
(d) Banning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is NOT part of the group meeting to discuss the best method of staving off the Japanese attack in Guadalcanal?

2. Who is the Technical Sergeant with Jake talking to Major General Vandegrift at Headquarters?

3. Who acts as a nurse at Jake's Malibu house?

4. What organization does the Office of Strategic Services evolve into?

5. Who is part of a photojournalist team on Guadacanal?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Stecker know McCoy?

2. Why does Dunn worry about Galloway when Dawkins reassures him?

3. What does McCoy want from Stecker when they meet on the beach that Stecker is reluctant about but agrees to?

4. When Pickering has his staff analyze the MAGIC intelligence, what does he learn about the Japanese and what they can do or not?

5. Why is Wilson elated with Stewart's idea for Macklin's new position?

6. What is Max Krinski's role?

7. Why is Easterbrook concerned about his own mortality after learning about different members of his team?

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

9. How is Dunn described in Chapter 1?

10. Who were the Coastwatechers and why are they important to American security at Guadalcanal?

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