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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does JAL pilot Torajiro Sato witness while in flight from Saipan?
(a) Japanese fighters being shot down in huge numbers.
(b) The launch of a nuclear missile.
(c) His brother's ship being destroyed by an American sub.
(d) The Stennis approaching the Marianas.

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

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

4. After the Japanese attacks, what strategic advantage has Admiral Chandraskatta achieved in his maneuvers against Admiral Dubro in the Indian Ocean?
(a) He cut the Americans off from their bases and supplies.
(b) He separated the American forces.
(c) He achieved numerical superiority over the Americans.
(d) He pushed the Americans away from Sri Lanka.

5. How many planes are in the bomber group dispatched from Elemendorf Air Force Base?
(a) Seven planes.
(b) Twelve planes.
(c) Fifteen planes.
(d) Three planes.

6. Which of the following is NOT one of the advantages that the five submarines used to monitor Japanese naval movements have?
(a) They are difficult to detect.
(b) They are faster than most surface ships.
(c) They can easily detect other ships.
(d) They have advanced and accurate torpedoes.

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

8. What resource do the Pentagon and the Defense Department come up with for the military effort against Japan?
(a) Detailed information on Japan's military.
(b) The frequency of Japanese radio communication.
(c) Inactive stores of munitions.
(d) Five submarines.

9. About how many military personnel are transported to an air base in Russia?
(a) Five hundred.
(b) One thousand.
(c) Thirty.
(d) One hundred.

10. What do the Pentagon and the Defense Department determine can be done with one of the damaged carriers?
(a) It can be put to sea immediately.
(b) It can be made sea-worthy quickly.
(c) It can be converted to a support ship.
(d) It can still function as an amphibious carrier.

11. What is Cook able to offer for Nagumo during the negotiations in Washington?
(a) Easing the new trade law restrictions.
(b) Preferable access to U.S. oil in Alaska.
(c) Half of the Marianas islands.
(d) Sit-down talks with the President.

12. What is the codename of Ryan's planned military operation to counter the Japanese attacks?
(a) Predawn.
(b) Zorro.
(c) Dischord.
(d) Messa.

13. What do Clark and Chavez tell Nomuri to do after the Japanese attacks?
(a) Find as much information about military movements as possible.
(b) Intercept Japanese communications.
(c) Travel back to America.
(d) Return to normal life in Japan and back off of his contacts.

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

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the bombers from Elmendorf Air Force Base destroy, besides the missile sites?

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

3. What does Yamata order the Japanese carriers in the Marianas to do?

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

5. What special operations force is readied for an undisclosed mission as part of Ryan's military operation?

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