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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. In Washington, D.C., who is the Secretary of the Navy meeting with President Roosevelt?
(a) Hoover.
(b) Knox.
(c) Banning.
(d) Oblensky.

2. Who acts as a nurse at Jake's Malibu house?
(a) Dawn.
(b) James.
(c) Jan.
(d) Jason.

3. Who is outfitted with fresh clothing and driven to Muku-Muku, Pickering's estate?
(a) McCoy.
(b) Hoover.
(c) Dillon.
(d) Easterbrook.

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

5. With whom does Pickering have dinner with and discuss the MAGIC intercepts and the fact that the VMF-229 has been withdrawn from combat?
(a) Hoover.
(b) MacArthur.
(c) Hastings.
(d) Roosevelt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is McCoy going to receive as an award in Washington?

2. Of the entire photojournalist team, who is the only member from the original team?

3. Who will be in charge of the bond tour and the training of war correspondents at Hollywood studios and based in California?

4. Who is the Major General that tells Vandergrift of a message from Pickering?

5. What does Krinski recommend McCoy for initially before he gets a phone call to release him?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Dillon pull Easterbrook into the plane as he was leaving Guadalcanal?

3. When Banning arrives in Washington D.C., why does Knox call the White House?

4. Why does Banning warn Pickering about Ellen?

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

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

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

8. What is Stecker's experience abroad and what does he think the Japanese will attack?

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

10. What is Dillon in charge of that inspires awe from the Marines?

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