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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 Pickering see as one of the limitations of the B-17 fighter?
(a) Too high a center of gravity.
(b) Their accuracy in dropping bombs.
(c) Their range.
(d) Their wing flex.

2. Where where Howard be assigned if he doesn't join the Raiders or Banning?
(a) Ft. Benning.
(b) To Ft. Lewis.
(c) To Germany.
(d) To a company in North Carolina.

3. Why didn't Pickering go to the Philippines?
(a) He was needed in Hawaii.
(b) He had no visa for his passport.
(c) He would have arrived after MacArthur left.
(d) A volcano erupted before he was to arrive there.

4. Who does Jack Stecker meet when he arrives in San Diego?
(a) Major Strand.
(b) Captain Harding.
(c) John Marsh.
(d) Ed Banning.

5. What does McInerney want Galloway to do?
(a) Make another public relations film.
(b) Be transferred to Hawaii.
(c) Go to Pensacola.
(d) Command a fighter squadron.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Macklin feel about ninety percent of his men volunteering?

2. How does MacArthur generally learn about naval operations?

3. To where does MacArthur move his headquarters?

4. What does Pickering give Banning for his operation?

5. What does Pickering and Admiral Sayre talk about when they meet?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Barbara Cotter stationed in Melbourne and why is she at Pickering's house?

2. Why does Banning meet with Eric Feldt and what happened at that meeting?

3. What does McInerney want Galloway to do and how does Holcomb respond to that idea?

4. How does the jump with Koffler and Howard go?

5. What does intelligence intercept reveal about the Japanese plans for the Pacific?

6. Who does Barbara see when she goes into Pickering's sitting room? What does Pickering suggest?

7. What happens when Galloway meets Ward and Schneider at the Officer's Club at Quantico?

8. What does Pickering do when MacArthur moves his headquarters? What does Pickering tell Knox about the Pacific operations?

9. What does Captain Haughton want Rickabee to do?

10. To what is Ellen promoted and what happens when Pickering comes to her hotel room?

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