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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pgs. 69-104.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fleming Pickering tell Senator Fowler about his plans for his company?
(a) That he is going to expand.
(b) That he is going to sell off a couple of assets.
(c) That he will be selling it.
(d) The his grandson will run it after the war.

2. What does Pickering tell Knox he will do for the navy?
(a) He could do nothing for the navy.
(b) He would commission two of his ships as merchant marines.
(c) His ships will haul anything the navy needs hauled.
(d) He would sell all of his ships to them.

3. Where are Pickering's headquarters located?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Washington.
(c) New York.
(d) Pittsburgh.

4. What position does Major General Holcomb's father hold?
(a) Head of the F.B.I.
(b) Director of the National Security Agency.
(c) Commandant of the Marine Corps.
(d) Head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

5. What does Pickering tell Knox he should have done after Pearl Harbor?
(a) Resigned his commission.
(b) Stay in Hawaii.
(c) Set up a memorial fund.
(d) Joined the Marines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose permission did Charley obtain to fly the plane?

2. At what rank will Pickering work for Knox?

3. What does Fowler tell Fleming about the man he will be meeting?

4. What kind of civilian contest did Joe win?

5. What does Pickering tell General McInerney?

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