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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the result of the initial Japanese strike against the U.S. Navy?
(a) Two carriers are damaged and two subs are destroyed.
(b) Three battleships are sunk.
(c) The U.S. fleet becomes totally disorganized.
(d) Dozens of destroyers and a few cruisers are sunk.

2. When Ryan visits Russia, the mood is best described in which way?
(a) Cautious.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Hostile.
(d) Celebratory.

3. What event causes the U.S. administration to plan a trip to Moscow to celebrate?
(a) The dismantling of the last U.S. nuclear missile.
(b) The second Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty.
(c) The dismantling of the last Russian nuclear missile.
(d) The signing of a new non-proliferation act.

4. What precipitates the decline of U.S. financial and blue-chip stocks?
(a) The sale of Asian owned Treasury notes.
(b) The bankruptcy of Citibank.
(c) European purchase of U.S. Treasury notes.
(d) The failure of the U.S. auto industry.

5. What do Asian banks exchange their U.S. treasury bills for when their markets open the Monday after the U.S. economic collapse?
(a) Controlling shares in U.S. auto companies.
(b) American land.
(c) Equity in U.S. banks.
(d) Japanese Treasury bills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack Ryan determine about Japanese nuclear capabilities?

2. What is the state of Japan when the novel begins?

3. What information does Nomuri give to Clark and Chavez?

4. What development occurs in the FBI investigation on Vice-President Kealty shortly after the NTSB investigation?

5. What does Yamata want to know about the U.S. and Russian disarmament?

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