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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Japanese banks start investing in shortly after the Trade Reform Act is passed?
(a) International commodities.
(b) U.S. Treasury notes.
(c) U.S. parts manufacturers.
(d) International oil companies.

2. Why is Cook able to acquire the information that Yamata is seeking?
(a) He is a Deputy Assistant in the State Department.
(b) He is married to a high-ranking member of the administration.
(c) He worked as a spy.
(d) He is a former CIA operative.

3. What is the former profession of the man Yamata contacts about the information regarding the Durling Administration?
(a) Editor.
(b) U.S. Congressman.
(c) Investigative reporter.
(d) Defense contractor.

4. Why does Yamata tell Goto that he must get rid of his American mistress?
(a) She is untrustworthy.
(b) The relationship could be politically disastrous.
(c) The relationship is not traditional.
(d) She could be a spy.

5. What danger does the Trade Reform Act pose for Japan?
(a) It could slow the vital flow of goods into and out of the country.
(b) It would put them at an extreme disadvantage in international trade.
(c) It would increase production costs to unworkable levels.
(d) It will destroy most of their overseas trade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the program that Chuck Searls developed do?

2. What locations is Chet Nomuri ordered to continue frequenting?

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

4. What goes wrong in the process to create rust-resistant tanks?

5. In a conversation with Ryan, Murray confirms what rumor about Japan?

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