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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Following the economic crisis, what action does George Winston take at Columbus Group?
(a) He orders an audit of the company's records.
(b) He lays off most of the staff.
(c) He orders every employee to trace every trade made on Friday.
(d) He closes down all of the regional offices.

2. Jack Ryan realizes that which of the following is the key to deciding on a response to the Japanese attacks?
(a) Understanding Japan's goals.
(b) Gathering military intelligence on Japan.
(c) Preventing Japan from gaining intelligence on the U.S.
(d) Gauging the willingness of Japan to enter a real war.

3. What advantage does Nagumo say he has over Cook?
(a) Resources.
(b) Connections.
(c) Diplomatic immunity.
(d) Information.

4. What is the name of the U.S. carrier undergoing rapid repairs to make it seaworthy quickly?
(a) Stennis.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Wasp.
(d) Marshal.

5. What agency is called to deal with Cook's apparent betrayal?
(a) The Defense Department.
(b) The CIA.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The Justice Department.

6. The U.S. military planning in response to the Japanese attack revolves mostly around which of the following?
(a) Finding and destroying the Japanese fleet.
(b) Retaking the Marianas.
(c) Securing all U.S. naval bases in the Pacific.
(d) Attacking the Japanese home-islands.

7. How does the Prime Minister of India renounce an alliance with Japan?
(a) Through an official announcement.
(b) By stating that India has no designs on Sri Lanka.
(c) Through back-room dealings with Durling.
(d) By refusing a direct encounter with the U.S. Navy.

8. What causes equipment and glass panes to break on some of Chandraskatta's destroyers?
(a) Warning shots from U.S. ships.
(b) A sudden storm.
(c) Sonic booms from low-flying U.S. aircraft.
(d) An unexplained explosion.

9. The Russians come up with what unexpected ally in Japan?
(a) A Chinese diplomat.
(b) A friendly ministry official.
(c) A civilian contractor.
(d) A turncoat military officer.

10. In the aftermath of the U.S. economic crisis, which of the following currencies is seen as strong and stable?
(a) The yuan.
(b) The rupi.
(c) The euro.
(d) The yen.

11. Following the economic crisis, what action does the Federal Reserve take to help banks?
(a) It offers its resources in examining the cause of the crisis.
(b) It lowers the prime interest rate.
(c) It promises to cover the loses of the companies that were hit hardest.
(d) It promises to loan any money that is needed.

12. What is the Rangers' initial mission?
(a) Sabotage the Japanese carriers.
(b) Find and rescue Koga.
(c) Find and kill Yamata.
(d) Assist the three Comanche helicopters.

13. While Ryan's operation is planned, how do Clark and Chavez destroy their target?
(a) Sabotage.
(b) Small plastic explosives.
(c) Gunfire.
(d) With the new light-ray weapon.

14. What does Yamata order the Japanese carriers in the Marianas to do?
(a) Bomb the civilian population.
(b) Retreat and defend the home islands.
(c) Destroy the Stennis.
(d) Hold their positions at all costs.

15. How many missile sites do the bombers from Elmendorf Air Force Base destroy?
(a) Fifteen sites.
(b) Three sites.
(c) Eighteen sites.
(d) Eight sites.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the Japanese air defenses destroyed?

2. Which group is the first to buy stock in the floundering Citibank?

3. What do Asian banks exchange their U.S. treasury bills for when their markets open the Monday after the U.S. economic collapse?

4. The Americans search for the Japanese nuclear weapons with which primary tactic?

5. What is Cook able to offer for Nagumo during the negotiations in Washington?

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