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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yamata want to know about the U.S. and Russian disarmament?
(a) When the last weapons will be disarmed.
(b) Where the weaponized uranium is being stored.
(c) Where the missiles are being dismantled.
(d) What company is transporting the missiles.

2. At the beginning of the novel, what job is Jack Ryan offered by President Durling?
(a) Secretary of Security Directives.
(b) National Security Advisor.
(c) Internal Security Commissioner.
(d) Defense Directives Chairman.

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

4. What does Ryan realize about the U.S. military?
(a) It has been dramatically reduced in size.
(b) It has fallen behind technologically.
(c) It has become lax and complacent.
(d) It has become spread too thin across the globe.

5. In a conversation with Ryan, Murray confirms what rumor about Japan?
(a) The zaibatsu are really in control there.
(b) American women are being lured there.
(c) They are building nuclear weapons.
(d) They have an alliance with China.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yamata is planning to refit the Russian missiles to carry what type of weapon?

2. Yamata seeks information on which of the following?

3. What does Ryan think is the cause for the problems in the U.S. military?

4. With what nations does Yamata seek secret alliances?

5. What is the state of the Middle-East when the novel begins?

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