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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ryan do with Cook after their initial meetings?
(a) He places surveillance on him.
(b) He promotes him.
(c) He fires him.
(d) He becomes good friends with him.

2. How many people are killed in the accident that leads to an NTSB investigation?
(a) Nine people.
(b) Two people.
(c) Ten people.
(d) Five people.

3. Yamata seeks information on which of the following?
(a) Military blueprints.
(b) Military deployments.
(c) U.S. nuclear launch codes.
(d) U.S. trade agreements.

4. What is the state of Africa when the novel begins?
(a) It is a hotbed of coups and revolutions.
(b) It has become the world's major source of oil.
(c) It is becoming prosperous.
(d) It is uniting under a small number of dictators.

5. What is happening to the global stock of nuclear weapons when the novel begins?
(a) Many private companies are secretly developing these weapons.
(b) Both the U.S. and Russia are disposing of their weapons.
(c) Most major countries have nuclear weapons.
(d) Both the U.S. and Russia are stockpiling weapons.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Yamata do with the Columbus Investment Group?

3. What are "zaibatsu"?

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

5. Where does Yamata's contact, Seiji Nagumo work?

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