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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 Technical Sergeant with Jake talking to Major General Vandegrift at Headquarters?
(a) Oblensky.
(b) Banning.
(c) Henderson.
(d) Dillon.

2. 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.

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

4. Who brings Dillon a bag of film as the plane is getting readied for departure to Espiritu Santo?
(a) Davidson.
(b) Easterbrook.
(c) Dawkings.
(d) Jason.

5. Who wants Macklin assigned to his staff?
(a) Banning.
(b) Rickabee.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Stewart.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What needs reinforcements in Guadalacanal because of the War?

3. Who is the Major that awakens on Guadalcanal and goes to meet Vandergrift?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is there tension between Pickering and Donovan?

2. Why are Dillon and McCoy rude to the officer at the Personnel Office?

3. When Knox complains about MacArthur and Nimitz, why doesn't the President take any action?

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 Macklin in trouble with the Marines and Wilson for his service?

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

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

8. Why is Vandergrift disturbed by the message from Pickering?

9. What is Max Krinski's role?

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

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