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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the official reason that U.S. communications are cut off in the Pacific during the Japanese attack?
(a) Storms.
(b) Computer error.
(c) Solar flare.
(d) Network issues.

2. What does Ryan believe Japan's ultimate goal is?
(a) Hegemony over all of Asia.
(b) Resource independence.
(c) Occupation of all U.S. islands.
(d) Reparations for WWII.

3. How do Durling and Ryan convince all the major news agencies to carry false stories about the progress of repairs on the aircraft carriers?
(a) Appeals to their professional honor.
(b) Appeals to their nationalism.
(c) Persuasion and threats.
(d) Bribery.

4. Where does Yamata's contact, Seiji Nagumo work?
(a) The Japanese parliament.
(b) The Pentagon.
(c) The Japanese state department.
(d) The Japanese Embassy in Washington.

5. What happens the Monday after the US economic collapse in European markets?
(a) U.S. T-bills are sold at low prices.
(b) U.S. companies are sold heavily.
(c) Precious metals are traded rapidly at high prices.
(d) Investors short-buy U.S. banks through intermediaries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What good news does Ryan receive during the early planning of his military operations?

2. How does Nomuri find Kimberly Norton's home address?

3. Why do the President and Ryan go to Moscow soon after Kimberly Norton's death?

4. About how many military personnel are transported to an air base in Russia?

5. What does Durling insist on as a term in the negotiations with Japan?

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