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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are some of the defective tanks shipped?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Alabama.
(c) California.
(d) Kentucky.

2. What is the first step in Yamata's plan for responding to the Trade Reform Act?
(a) To topple the current government.
(b) To organize a boycott of American goods.
(c) To call for a tariff on American goods.
(d) To cut off all trade with America.

3. What goes wrong in the process to create rust-resistant tanks?
(a) A dipping-solution is calibrated incorrectly.
(b) The solution is never applied.
(c) Welding flux contaminates the surface.
(d) A unknown chemical is added.

4. What does the program that Chuck Searls developed do?
(a) It secretly manipulates stock prices.
(b) It automatically bids on favorable penny stocks.
(c) It tracks activity in the U.S. stock markets.
(d) It erases records of stock trades.

5. What does Ryan think is the cause for the problems in the U.S. military?
(a) Lack of funding.
(b) The alliance with the European Union.
(c) A long period of peace.
(d) The lack of real enemies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way has Searls modified his program at Yamata's instruction?

2. What is Jack Ryan's profession when the novel begins?

3. Why does Cook agree to sell information to Nagumo?

4. What is the state of India when the novel begins?

5. What does NTSB conclude about the cause of explosions during the Cresta accidents?

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